Picasso at the Lapin Agile

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Event Picasso at the Lapin Agile
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
Umbrella Event World's Best Theatre Subscription Season 1997
First Date 16 July 1997
Opening Date 16 July 1997
Last Date 19 July 1997
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Set in 1904 at the Cafe Lapin Agile in Montmartre, both Picasso and Einstein meet by chance. Einstein will articulate his theory of relativity and Picasso will leave Blue behind. They are both secure in the knowledge of their own genius. They just have to convince each other. in such a meeting chaos reigns. The scene is set for a duel between art and science, past and future.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Neil Armfield Director
Steve Martin Playwright
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure ACT Heritage Library
Event Identifier 67710
Dataset AusStage