Pericles

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Event Pericles
Venue The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA
First Date 16 October 1991
Opening Date 16 October 1991
Last Date 26 October 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description "Pericles is a 'journey' play with its own atmosphere, its own mixture of comedy and the lyrical. It has to do with losing a sense of direction and having to find ways to live again."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Ensemble
Butoh
Adaptation
Subjects Corruption
Gender
Loneliness
Power
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ben Laden Actor
Bronwyn Turnbull Actor
Bill Dunstone Adaptor
Neil Craig Composer
Amanda Goldstein Designer
Bill Dunstone Director
Neil Craig Musician
William Shakespeare Playwright
Anne Hearder Production Manager
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Pericles was played trans-gender by Bronwyn Turner. The set design and make-up were Butoh influenced.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Poster Department of English, Communication and Cultural Studies, University of Western Australia
UWATCH
Programme Department of English, Communication and Cultural Studies, University of Western Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 68161