Hamlet

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Event Hamlet
Venue North Melbourne Town Hall, North Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 February 1994
Opening Date 16 February 1994
Last Date 4 March 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Andrew Covell's version of Hamlet tries to show that Hamlet was more than just a melancholy Dane, a complex character of wit in need of affection, and that it is these qualities of enrichment and loss that shape the tragedy of Shakespeare's play.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Subjects Humanity
Revenge
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Andrew Covell Actor
Alan Docker Actor
Danny Gesundheit Actor
Bruce Kerr Actor
John Latham Actor
Mary-Anne Murnane Actor
Andrew Covell Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record February 1994
Programme North Melbourne season 1994
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 18 August 2012
Event Identifier 23470
Dataset AusStage