Event |
Are You Lonesome Tonight?
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Venue |
Nimrod Downstairs, Surry Hills, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Festival of Sydney 1983 |
First Date |
12 January 1983 |
Opening Date |
12 January 1983 |
Last Date |
20 February 1983 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
Premiere of a new Australian play. It is 1982, five years after Elvis' death. Mum and her children live in a fantasy world dominated by the Elvis Presley cult - a very funny and touching story of a family totally devoured by obsession. |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Subjects |
Family
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Workshopped at 1982 National Playwrights Conference. Sourced from programme for Nimrod's 'A Night With The Right' 1982 and original programme which contains photographs of the cast
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
AREYOULPV |
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Event Identifier
| 11902 |
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