A Streetcar Named Desire

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Event A Streetcar Named Desire
Venue Opera Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 2 August 2007
Opening Date 8 June 2007
Last Date 29 August 2007
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description In its first foray into contemporary American repertoire Opera Australia presents the premiere of Andre Previn's A Streetcar Named Desire, in a new production directed by Bruce Beresford starring Teddy Tahu Rhodes and Yvonne Kenny as Blanche. Based on the play by Tennessee Williams.
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Cathy Dadd Assistant Director
Mic Gruchy Audiovisual Sequencer
Andre Previn Composer
Huy-Nguyen Bui Concert Master
Tom Woods Conductor
John Stoddart Designer
Carmen Lysiak Dialect Coach
Bruce Beresford Director
Philip Littell Librettist
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Andrew Brunsdon Singer
Catherine Carby Singer
Antoinette Halloran Singer
Yvonne Kenny Singer
Dominica Matthews Singer
Teddy Tahu Rhodes Singer
Stuart Skelton Singer
Angus Wood Singer
Crissie Higgins Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information New production. Sung in English. Seven performances.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Brochure Sydney Opera House Events Jul/Aug 2007
Event Identifier 70251
Dataset AusStage