Die Neuen Leiden Des Jungen W.

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Event Die Neuen Leiden Des Jungen W.
Venue Allen Hall Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 7 July 1983
Last Date 9 July 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description 'The New Sorrows of Young W.' Translates many of the elements of Goethe's novel The Sorrows of Young Werther into a contemporary East german context. The hero is a 17 year old apprentice, Edgar Wibeau, who decides to drop out and escape from his provincial home town to Berlin, where he hopes to establish himself as an artist.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Angelo Actor Dieter
Chris Balme Actor Edgar
Stephen Bradshaw Actor Willi/Jonas
Gina Burton Actor Chefin des Kindergartens
Bruce Craigie Actor Der Vater
Susan Davis Actor Freundin des Vaters
Signy Henderson Actor Die Mutter
David Hercus Actor Meister Flemming
Kirstin Howard Actor
Rose Jones Actor Charlotte
Yvonne Kuys Actor Die Abschnittsbevollmachtigte
Miranda Martin Actor
Terry Mulrooney Actor Zaremba
Astrid Smeele Actor
Michaela Perlmann Assistant Director
Elena Poletti Costume Designer
Bill Sewell Director
August Obermayer Lighting Designer Lighting and Sound
Claire Panting Lighting Designer Lighting and Sound
Ulrich Plenzdorf Playwright
John Dawson Set Designer
Geoff Holmes Set Designer
August Obermayer Sound Designer Lighting and Sound
Claire Panting Sound Designer Lighting and Sound
Geoff Holmes Stage Manager
Text Nationality Germany
Further Information Performed in German.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 193944
Dataset Theatre Aotearoa