Amazonia, or Guard #8

Amazonia, or Guard #8 by D. Glass

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Productions (2)
Anti-utopian tragicomedy
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60 - 90 minutes
7 W, 
Content Notes: Adult language
Set: Military fortress (fantasy style)

A world without males. A tiny island on the very edge of the Earth. And seven young women, soldiers of the valorous Amazon army, serving their lonely duty to a distant empire. Amazonia, or Guard #8 is an imaginative satire of the Soviet Army, and a vivid modern fairy tale of love and escape.

Pricing Information

Min. Performance Fee* $85
Standard Edition $13.99
Stage Manager Edition $24.99

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Play Details

A world without males. A tiny island on the very edge of the Earth. And seven young women, soldiers of the valorous Amazon army, serving their lonely duty to a distant empire. Amazonia, or Guard #8 is an imaginative satire of the Soviet Army, and a vivid modern fairy tale of love and escape.

  • Anti-utopian tragicomedy
  • |
  • 60 - 90 minutes
  • 7 W, 
  • Content Notes: Adult language
  • Set: Military fortress (fantasy style)

Published Reviews

"A sharply memorable piece of theatre... Four stars!"

The Scotsman

"...penetrative all-women drama..."

The Theatre Russia

"...touching and amusing story..."

Visiting Arts Magazine

"...a bitter satire on the Soviet Army and a modern fairy-tale of love and escape..."

The List

"...a world where superstition and surrealism walked hand in hand..."

The Edinburgh Evening News

"... a unique play..."

Archipelago of the Promised Land

"...fascinating stuff..."

Tbilisoba

Production History

AUG 30, 2003 - AUG 31, 2003
Nanyang Technological University Hall of Residence 8 (Fine Arts Production)
Singapore, Singapore
Nanyang Technological University Hall of Residence 8 (Fine Arts Production) Singapore, Singapore
JAN 01, 1999 - DEC 31, 1999
Kamchatka Drama & Comedy Theatre
Kamchatka, Russia
Kamchatka Drama & Comedy Theatre Kamchatka, Russia
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JAN 01, 1999 - DEC 31, 1999
Kamchatka Drama & Comedy Theatre
Kamchatka, Russia
Kamchatka Drama & Comedy Theatre Kamchatka, Russia

Awards (3)

Best Play of 1999-2000 and 2000-2001 seasons (Kamchatka)

Golden Crown Prize (North East Russia)

Golden Mask Russian National Theatre Award nomination (Moscow)