An Audience Called Edouard

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Event An Audience Called Edouard
Venue Circa Theatre (1975-1994), Wellington Central, New Zealand
First Date 10 June 1990
Last Date July 1990
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A witty, often madcap discussion about art and politics, which begins and ends with the characters posed for Edouard Manet's famous (scandalous, revolutionary) painting Dejeuner sur l'Herbe. The audience functions as a mute Manet.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Art
Politics
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Alistair Browning Actor Gustave Manet
Ray Henwood Actor Karl Marx
Michael McLeod Actor Ferdinand
Katherine McRae Actor Victorine
Jane Waddell Actor Berthe
Jan Prettejohns Director
David Pownall Playwright
Steve La Hood Set Designer
Douglas Simpson Set Painter
Text Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 190802