Wars of the Roses

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event Wars of the Roses
Venue Playhouse (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 5 March 2005
Opening Date 10 March 2005
Last Date 16 April 2005
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description John Bell's adaptation of Shakespeare's "Henry VI" trilogy, distilled into one evening of two parts: "Harry the Sixth" and "Edward 4".
School performances 16 & 30 March and 6 April including post show discussions and extensive teacher's kits.
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Georgia Adamson Actor
Robert Alexander Actor
John Batchelor Actor
Blazey Best Actor
David Davies Actor
Julia Davis Actor
Julian Garner Actor
Darren Gilshenan Actor
Peter Lamb Actor
Joe Manning Actor
Matthew Moore Actor
Richard Piper Actor
Christopher Stollery Actor
Greg Stone Actor
John Turnbull Actor
Timothy Walter Actor
John Bell Adaptor
Gavin Robins Assistant Director
Stephen Curtis Designer
John Bell Director
Nigel Poulton Fight Director
Peter Neufeld Lighting Designer
Phillip Johnston Musical Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Mar/Apr 2005
Flyer PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 65913
Dataset AusStage