 Event |
A Royal Commission into the Australian Economy
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| Venue |
Universal Theatre, North Fitzroy, VIC |
| Umbrella Event |
Melbourne Comedy Festival |
| First Date |
2 April 1991 |
| Opening Date |
2 April 1991 |
| Last Date |
12 May 1991 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
"The play attempts to do over the rural sector, do over the unions, the banks, the leaders of the Federal Government, the Treasury. Do over the '80s breed of big businessmen. Get them in the dock and let them reveal their stupidity and self-interest." |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Satire
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| Subjects |
Political
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Further Information |
Extended season after the Comedy Festival. The Comedy Festival has an annual Royal Commission; the subject (e.g. into the economy) changes each year.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
April 1991 |
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| Event Identifier |
14331 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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