The Life and Death of King John

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Event The Life and Death of King John
Venue The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Adelaide Festival of Arts 2010
First Date 25 February 2010
Opening Date 26 February 2010
Last Date 7 March 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description During the early hours of Armistice Day, 1918, a group of weary British soliders and nurses rest in a Belgian barn. They decide to perform Shakespeare's "The Life and Death of King John" for the benefit of their dying Captain.
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Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Armed forces
Shakespeare
War
World War 1
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Anthony Ahern Actor
Richard Bligh Actor
Christopher Brown Actor
Michaela Cantwell Actor
Angus Grant Actor
Peter Houghton Actor
Evelyn Krape Actor
Jane Nolan Actor
David Tredinnick Actor
Julie Renton Designer
Anne Thompson Director
William Henderson Dramaturg/e
Niklas Pajanti Lighting Designer
William Shakespeare Playwright
Graeme Leak Sound Designer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
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Event Identifier 82940
Dataset AusStage