Event |
Mandragola The End Justifies The Means
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Venue |
University of Tasmania, Studio Theatre, Sandy Bay, TAS |
First Date |
10 September 2003 |
Last Date |
13 September 2003 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Unknown |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
A comedy by Machiavelli presented by the Christ College Players. Does the end justify the means ? Even if the end is seducing another man's wife ? Italian political schemer Machiavelli certainly thought the question was worth asking and wrote a comedy play about his theories of morality and power.The story is about a playboy Callimaco, who tries to seduce a married woman, Sostrata, after hearing about her beauty. |
Description Source |
Press Release |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Comedy
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Subjects |
Morality
Power
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Newspaper |
The Mercury TAS |
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Event Identifier
| 60266 |
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