 Event |
Shadowboxing
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| Venue |
Carlton Courthouse, Carlton, VIC |
| First Date |
11 March 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Looks at the life of legendary boxer Jack Johnson; The first African-American to win the world heavyweight boxing title. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Biographical
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| Subjects |
Biography
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book: Adrian Kiernander, Bruce Parr, Jonathan Bollen, Men At Play: Masculinities in Australian Theatre since the 1950s, Rodopi, Amsterdam & New York, 2008
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Review: Hugo Leschen, Melbourne Report, 1 April 1989
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Review: Leonard Radic, The Age, 14 March 1989
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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 |
| Brochure |
Melbourne Writers Theatre season |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
March 1989 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 15 December 2011 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
1711 |
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