Waiting for Godot – 07/08/1991

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Title Waiting for Godot
Start Date 07/08/1991
End Date 17/08/1991
Abstract Feminist interpretation of Beckett’s play – all female cast. What happens to the big questions of life with women in these roles? Are they still big questions, or does the washing-up water them down?
Designer Maree Pollard
Director Karen Corbet
Choreographer Jo McIntyre
Designer Francis Italiano
Author Samuel Beckett
Company Changelings
Venue Guild Theatre
Reviews The Age, 3 August 1991 Melbourne Times, 28/8/91 In Press, 31/7/91 Lot’s Wife, 2/9/91 In Press, 14/8/91.
Photo In Press 14/8/91 Melbourne Times 18/8/91 The Age 3/8/91 In Press 31/7/91 – see Archives 8/94 RWL.
Notes MUD 91 – Beckett forbade an all female Godot in his will, so permission had to be obtained from his estate to mount the play. As it stands, a letter had to be read out before each performance stating Beckett’s views on the matter. – the first female cast production.
References Review
Cast Niki Pidd, Anne Radvansky, Jennifer Pfeiffer, Kate Siahaan-Rigg
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Waiting for Godot 1991 Poster

Waiting for Godot 1991 Poster