 Event |
Funeral Games
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| Venue |
Allen Hall Theatre, Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Umbrella Event |
Lunchtime Theatre |
| First Date |
8 July 1982 |
| Last Date |
8 July 1982 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Funeral Games was first presented by Yorkshire Television on 25 August 1968. It was the transitional play between Loot and What the Butler Saw in which Orton tried to solidify the stylistic advances of language and logic in Loot. It dealt with charity as part of an ITV series on 'the Seven Deadly Virtues'. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Black Comedy
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Set |
Theatre Aotearoa |
| Event Identifier |
193953 |
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