Playing with Strindberg

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Event Playing with Strindberg
Venue University of Otago, Allen Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 24 February 1975
Last Date 1 March 1975
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description Adapted from Strindberg's tragic play about love, Playing with Fire.'To the play's tragic basis and original (but reduced) dialogue have been added song and dance routines and taped voice sequences, creating the comic element which gives the adaptation its modern appeal'.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Adaptation
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peer Bookless Actor Father
Ian Garner Actor Axel
Mary Mason Actor Kerstin
Nick Orbell Actor Knut
Maria Vlassova Actor Mother
Maria Vlassova Actor Adele
Shona Dunlop Advisor
Louise Petherbridge Director
Tony Ferguson Lighting Designer
Allan Hutton Lighting Designer
August Strindberg Playwright
Sarah Buist Prompt
David Glazebrook Sound Artist
Peter Appleby Stage Manager
Text Nationality Sweden
Further Information Performed in Orientation Week.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 188707