Event | 
					 The Threepenny Opera 
						
						
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				| Venue | 
				La Boite Theatre (June 1972 - 2003), Milton, QLD | 
			
			
				
					| First Date | 
					
					8 March 1989 | 
				
			
				
					| Last Date | 
					
					1 April 1989 | 
				
			
			
				| Dates Estimated | 
			
				No | 
			
			
				
					| Status | 
					
					Pro-Am | 
				
			
			
				| World Premiere | 
				
				No | 
			
			
			
				
					| Description | 
  					The central character, Macheath "lives on the dark side of morality, thieving and wenching his way through the pitiful underbelly of London's desolute underworld". | 
				
			
				
					| Description Source | 
					
					Reviewer's Opinion | 
				
			
			
				| Primary Genre | 
				
				Music Theatre
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					| Secondary Genre | 
					
					
					
						
						
							Satire
						
							
						 
						
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					| Subjects | 
					
					
					
						
							Political
						 
						
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					        | Resources | 
					        
					        	
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				       Review:  Barbara Hebden, Sunday Mail, 12 March 1989
 
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				       Review:  Barry Roberts, Catholic Leader, 26 March 1989
 
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				       Review:  Doug Kennedy, Gold Coast Bulletin, 10 March 1988
 
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				       Review:  John Harris, Daily Sun, 10 March 1989
 
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				       Review:  Mary Nemeth, Time Off, 16 March 1989
 
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				       Review:  Peta Koch, Courier Mail, 10 March 1989
 
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				       Review:  Sue Gough, The Australian, 14 March 1989
 
				             
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						| Works | 
						
						
							
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						| Text Nationality | 
						
						Germany
					
					
				
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						| Production Nationality | 
						
						Australia
				
				
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					| Further Information | 
					
					
					First staged in 1928 in Berlin.
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					| Event Status | 
					
					
					Completed
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					| Data Source | 
					
					
						
							
								| Source | 
								
								Description | 
								
								
							 
							
								
									| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record | 
									
									March 1989 | 
									
									
								 
							
								
									| Magazine | 
									
									New Theatre: Australia No. 9 March - April 1989 | 
									
									
								 
							
						 
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					| Data Set | 
					AusStage | 
				
			
			
				
					| Event Identifier | 
					
					1701 | 
				
			
			
				
			
			
			
			
			
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