 Event |
Cornerstone
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| Venue |
Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
19 April 1956 |
| Opening Date |
19 April 1956 |
| Last Date |
May 1956 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Catherine has become the cornerstone on which has been built the edifice of her widowed mother's life for 20 years. Bryce Anset, whom she turned down, has returned as a widower. She agrees to marry him. But the rest of the family refuse to take their mother. Bryce must leave for overseas without her. The door is irrevocably closed on Catherine. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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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 |
Play competition winner with The Summer of The Seventeenth Doll and Cusack's Pacific Paradise. The programme contains brief biographies of cast and playwright.The complete cast was entered.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Performance Program Collection. State Library of New South Wales |
| Programme |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
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| Event Identifier |
13038 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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