Event |
The Threepenny Opera
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| Venue |
University of Otago, Castle Street Theatre, Dunedin North, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
24 June 1992 |
| Last Date |
27 June 1992 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Hard-hitting satire of the evils of the capitalist world. Based on John Gay's The Beggar's Opera. Everyone acts for maximum profit, sex, violence and betrayal are normal commercial transactions, and even abject poverty is an opportunity for exploitation. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Germany
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| Further Information |
Featuring the young singers of theMusic Dept's performing arts training programme. 9 piece band included Peter Adams (clarinet and alto saxophone) and Michael Norris (Clarinet and tenor saxophone).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
203469 |
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