The Growing Castle

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Event The Growing Castle
Venue Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 1 February 1990
Opening Date 1 February 1990
Last Date 17 February 1990
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Tells the story of Indra's daughter's descent to earth and her experiences with the bizarre and tormented characters she encounters. Adisturbing and ambiguous theatrical dream, encompassing the themes of human misery, degradation, frustration and mystical illumination.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Opera
Adaptation
Subjects Myth
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Malcolm Williamson Composer
Adrienne Chisholm Designer
Barrie Kosky Director
Nick Bailey Musical Director
Glenn Riddle Musician
Julie Edwardson Performer
Kerry Henderson Performer
Linda Thompson Performer
Ivan Williams Performer
August Strindberg Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Press Release
Data Reviewed By Gilbert Roe (GilbertRoe) on 4 November 2015
Event Identifier 98057
Dataset AusStage