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The Rusalka Thread single work   drama   mystery   romance  
Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 The Rusalka Thread
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Imogen arrives at the Rusalka Lake lodge, reeling from fresh heartbreak. A four year relationship ended with a letter listing all her faults.Sophia's parents used to take her to the lake as a child, but the holidays stopped when a woman was found drowned ten years ago. Something now has made her return.After catching Freya the landlady saying sinister things to the freezer, the lodgers realise they may be in danger.Taking from Russian folklore and B movie thrillers, The Rusalka Thread sets out to explore the idea of the unresolved in a fresh, funny, and frightening way.

Source:http://www.theatre.asn.au/production/2008/the_rusalka_thread (Sighted 3/4/2009)

Production Details

  • Performed at the Blue Room, Northbridge, Perth from 25 June to 12 July 2008. This Mythophobic Production is part of the 2008 City of Perth Winter Arts Festival.

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Works about this Work

Mythophobic Productions : The Rusalka Thread Shirley Van Sanden , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Lowdown , August vol. 30 no. 4 2008; (p. 48)

— Review of The Rusalka Thread Jeffrey Jay Fowler , 2008 single work drama
Mythophobic Productions : The Rusalka Thread Shirley Van Sanden , 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Lowdown , August vol. 30 no. 4 2008; (p. 48)

— Review of The Rusalka Thread Jeffrey Jay Fowler , 2008 single work drama
Last amended 4 Apr 2009 09:05:50
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