Event |
Netsuke : Farcical Grotesques of Old Japan
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Venue |
Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival of Arts 1978 |
First Date |
13 March 1978 |
Opening Date |
13 March 1978 |
Last Date |
18 March 1978 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
Netsuke are the fantastically carved ornaments used by the Japanese to attach items to belts and sashes. The hour long production comprises many miniature quickfire farces freely derived from the comic interludes in Japanese Noh drama. |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Noh
Farce
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Related Events |
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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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Further Information |
Booking brochure mentions "a cast of three actors and a musician" but does not name them.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Brochure |
Performing Arts Collection of South Australia |
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Event Identifier
| 62551 |
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