- Lyrebird (Tales of Helpmann)
Infobox Play
name = LyreBird (Tales of Helpmann)
writer =Tyler Coppin
characters =Sir Robert Helpmann , et all
setting = Intermission of ballet,Don Quixote
premiere =March 5 1998
place =Adelaide Festival of Arts South Australia
orig_lang = English
subject = Biography of Robert Helpmann
genre = Comedy/Drama Solo Show
web = http://www.lyrebirdtalesofhelpmann.comLyreBird (Tales of Helpmann) is a play by
Tyler Coppin about the life and career of Australian dancer, actor, director and choreographerSir Robert Helpmann . The one-man play premiered at the 1998Adelaide Festival of Arts before touringAustralia and toNew Zealand . LyreBird Tales of Helpmann has been performed at theSydney Opera House (Sydney Theatre Company ), theCity of London Festival , venues in theUK , and the 1999 and 2001Edinburgh Festival . In 2007 the show played at theState Theatre Company of South Australia (Adelaide).Awards
1999 Edinburgh Fringe First Award
Official Site
* [http://www.lyrebirdtalesofhelpmann.com LyreBird (Tales of Helpmann)]
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