Event |
Don's Party
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| Venue |
Playhouse (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
14 October 1988 |
| Last Date |
17 December 1988 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
"Set on the night of the 1969 Federal Elections when Labor's chance to win was postponed for another three years".
A comic classic from Australia's most successful playwright. Don's Party is a notoriously funny account of a night of reckoning when a group of former radicals reluctantly realise that they have joined the burgeoisie. |
| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Angela Bennie, The Australian, 20 October 1988
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Review:  Debbie Kruger, Variety, 23 November 1988
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Review:  Frank Gauntlett, Daily Mirror, 20 October 1988
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Review:  H G Kippax, Sydney Morning Herald, 21 October 1988
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Review:  Ken Healey, Financial Review, 4 November 1988
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Review:  Mick Barnes, Sun Herald, 23 October 1988
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Review:  Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 23 October 1988
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Review:  Susan Bredow, The Daily Telegraph, 20 October 1988
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
October 1988 |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Oct/Nov 1988 |
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| Event Identifier |
1517 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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