Event | 
					 Song of the Shirt 
						
						
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				| Venue | 
				Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand | 
			
			
				
					| First Date | 
					
					1989 | 
				
			
			
				| Dates Estimated | 
			
				No | 
			
			
				
					| Status | 
					
					Professional Training Schools/Colleges | 
				
			
			
				| World Premiere | 
				
				No | 
			
			
			
				
					| Description | 
  					A group of struggling seamstresses overcome the 'Sweating Crisis' of 1889 to establish the first women's union in New Zealand. | 
				
			
			
				| Primary Genre | 
				
				Theatre - Spoken Word
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					| Secondary Genre | 
					
					
					
						
						
							Youth Theatre
						
							
						 
						
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					| Organisations | 
					
					
						
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					| Contributors | 
					
					
						
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						| Text Nationality | 
						
						New Zealand
					
					
				
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						| Production Nationality | 
						
						New Zealand
				
				
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					| Further Information | 
					
					
					First production, on the occasion of the Otago Clothing Workers' Union.
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					| Event Status | 
					
					
					Completed
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					| Data Set | 
					Theatre Aotearoa | 
				
			
			
				
					| Event Identifier | 
					
					186621 | 
				
			
			
				
			
			
			
			
			
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