Poems To Eat

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Event Poems To Eat
Venue Allen Hall Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 15 March 1989
Last Date 19 March 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Unknown
World Premiere No
Description A song cycle based on the poems of Takuboku, the doomed Japanese poet who dies in 1912 at only 26 years of age. A tragic, pathetic person whose self-criticism was only excelled by his simple, direct and moving poetry.
Primary Genre Music
Secondary Genre Music
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Russell Scoones Composer
Russell Scoones Performer
Text Nationality New Zealand
Production Nationality New Zealand
Further Information Also produced by Russell Scoones.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 193904