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Timberlake Wertenbaker takes the ancient Greek myth of Philomela and weaves around it such questions as the futility of war, the position of women in society, the oppression of the weak by the strong and the violence that can errupt when, under censorship and suppression people are prevented from questioning the powerful.
 
Timberlake Wertenbaker takes the ancient Greek myth of Philomela and weaves around it such questions as the futility of war, the position of women in society, the oppression of the weak by the strong and the violence that can errupt when, under censorship and suppression people are prevented from questioning the powerful.
  
A joint Prompt Corner youth Theatre and Bell Theatre Production.
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A joint Prompt Corner Youth Theatre and Bell Theatre Production.
  
 
== Cast ==
 
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*Assistant Stage Managers - [[Pat Laban]], [[Thomas Williams]] & [[Oliver Maltman]]
 
*Assistant Stage Managers - [[Pat Laban]], [[Thomas Williams]] & [[Oliver Maltman]]
 
*Lighting - [[Lisa Tobin]]
 
*Lighting - [[Lisa Tobin]]
*Disign - [[Alan Buckman]]
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*Design - [[Alan Buckman]]
 
*Set - [[Alan Buckman]] & [[Keefe Browning]]
 
*Set - [[Alan Buckman]] & [[Keefe Browning]]
 
*Costumes - [[Val Williams]]
 
*Costumes - [[Val Williams]]

Latest revision as of 12:47, 9 September 2012

Poster by Poster Designer

by Timberlake Wertenbaker

Directed by Brenda Meldrum

Performances: Tue 5th – Sat 9th March 1991, Bell Theatre


Introduction

Timberlake Wertenbaker takes the ancient Greek myth of Philomela and weaves around it such questions as the futility of war, the position of women in society, the oppression of the weak by the strong and the violence that can errupt when, under censorship and suppression people are prevented from questioning the powerful.

A joint Prompt Corner Youth Theatre and Bell Theatre Production.

Cast

Crew

Reviews

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Gallery

Reminiscences and Anecdotes

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