 Event |
Gloomy Sunday
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| Venue |
Circa Studio, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand |
| First Date |
11 March 2005 |
| Last Date |
9 April 2005 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Tells Rudi Seress's life story - self-taught Jewish Hungarian pianist composer of the 1930s international hit song 'Gloomy Sunday'. The now-dead Seress replays key scenes from his life, trying to make sense of what happened to him. Interspersed with the flashback scenes are reminiscences, audience jokes and plenty of songs. Listener. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Physical Theatre
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
Hungary
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| Further Information |
Re-mounting of 2003 Court Studio production.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Event Identifier |
187887 |
| Dataset |
Theatre Aotearoa |
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