Event |
The Carnival of the Animals
|
Venue |
Melbourne Concert Hall, Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
7 April 1983 |
Last Date |
8 April 1983 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
THE CARNIVAL OF THE ANIMALS was produced and presented by the Education Department of the Victorian Arts Centre for school performances that would trial the soon to be opened Concert Hall (now Hamer Hall). Susie Leigh, Education Officer at the Centre commissioned Handspan to create and animate visual, puppetry-based images to appear with Saint-Saens score played by the Victorian College of the Arts orchestra and Fred Parslow, narrator of Ogden Nash's verse. |
Description Source |
Website |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Puppetry
Visual Theatre
|
Organisations |
|
Contributors |
|
Text Nationality |
Australia
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
Musicians from Victorian College of the Arts Orchestra
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Web |
www.handspantheatre.com.au |
|
Event Identifier
| 126400 |
Provide feedback on The Carnival of the Animals