 Event |
Romeo and Juliet
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| Venue |
University of Auckland, Old Arts Quad, Auckand, New Zealand |
| Umbrella Event |
Outdoor Summer Shakespeare |
| First Date |
2005 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
…director Mathew Gillanders has dressed his players in 17th-century costumes and finds inspiration in the staging conventions of the High Renaissance. Such restraint coupled with an obvious reverence for the text is disconcerting in a young director but perhaps mirrors the deep conservatism that is emerging as the hallmark of his yet to- be-named generation…. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Tragedy
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Cast of 25. This was the 42nd annual Summer Shakespeare production.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Event Identifier |
192213 |
| Dataset |
Theatre Aotearoa |
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