 Event |
Bunraku National Puppet Theatre of Japan
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| Venue |
University of NSW, Old Tote Parade Theatre (1969-1978), Kensington, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Bunraku / Adelaide Festival |
| First Date |
21 March 1972 |
| Opening Date |
21 March 1972 |
| Last Date |
22 March 1972 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Primary Genre |
Other
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| Secondary Genre |
Puppetry
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| Subjects |
Suicide
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
Japan
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| Production Nationality |
Japan
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| Further Information |
On tour from 1972 Adelaide Festival.(Possibly the first post-WW II cultural visit by a major Japanese theatre company.)The plays were 'Fishing For Wives', 'Double Suicide at Sonezaki', 'Exiles on Kikai Island' and 'Miracles of Buddha at Tsubosake Temple'.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
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| Event Identifier
| 14397 |
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