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Tess of the d'Urbervilles

All the tragic majesty of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel is captured in this arresting and theatrically exciting adaptation...

  • Full Length Play
  • Drama

  • Time Period: 19th Century
  • Target Audience: Pre-Teen (Age 11 - 13), Teen (Age 14 - 18), Adult
  • Cautions: Mild Adult Themes
All the tragic majesty of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel is captured in this arresting and theatrically exciting adaptation, narrated by a masked Chorus in the style of Greek tragedy (Hardy's favoured form of theatre) and using songs to counterpoint and underline the action.

Michael Fry's adaptation provides a clear and thrilling experience and an enlightening and fascinating re-revaluation of a familiar text.

PLEASE NOTE: This play has a mandatory music fee of A$20.00 per performance.

  • Casting: 3M, 4F, 19M or F
  • Casting Attributes: Flexible casting

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All the tragic majesty of Thomas Hardy's celebrated novel is captured in this arresting and theatrically exciting adaptation, narrated by a masked Chorus in the style of Greek tragedy (Hardy's favoured form of theatre) and using songs to counterpoint and underline the action.

Michael Fry's adaptation provides a clear and thrilling experience and an enlightening and fascinating re-revaluation of a familiar text.

PLEASE NOTE: This play has a mandatory music fee of A$20.00 per performance.

$24.95