 Event |
The Beggar's Opera
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| Venue |
University of NSW, Main Theatrette, Kensington, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Second Year Student Performance |
| First Date |
27 July 1961 |
| Opening Date |
27 July 1961 |
| Last Date |
2 August 1961 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
This performance is a ballad opera in written in 1728 The story satirised politics, poverty and injustice, focusing on the theme of corruption at all levels of society. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
Satire
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
This performance has two acts and there will be a 15 minute interval between them.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
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| Event Identifier |
153687 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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