Event |
Dearest Maurice
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| Venue |
Olveston House, Dunedin North, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| First Date |
8 April 2016 |
| Last Date |
10 April 2016 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Takes place in the modern-day consulting room of Dr Chale, who keeps receiving letters addressed to Maurice, and hesitantly opens one to discover it is a love letter. Soon he is reading them all, and this leads him to yield to temptation, with potentially disastrous results. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Chamber Opera
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Production Nationality |
New Zealand
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| Further Information |
Double billed with The Telephone. Opera Otago celebrates its 60th birthday. Dearest Maurice composed in 2003. A short season of House Opera, popular in the UK, in which opera is presented in homes. Each opera has only two singers and a piano accompanist, perfect for performance in intimate surroundings.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
203626 |
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