 Event |
Measure for Measure
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| Venue |
His Majesty's Theatre, Brisbane, QLD |
| Umbrella Event |
Three Plays by William Shakespeare, Old Vic 1955 Tour |
| First Date |
1 August 1955 |
| Opening Date |
1 August 1955 |
| Last Date |
6 August 1955 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Shakespeare. One of three plays performed by the Old Vic Company during their 1955 tour in Australia. (The Merchant of Venice, The Taming of the Shrew and Measure for Measure). |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Drama
Elizabethan
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Further Information |
Brochure only available. Have used Adelaide programme for cast list, as the same cast was used throughout the tour. Extras and stage managers not indexed. Collection contains tour programme as well as programmes of individual performances throughout the tour. Some programmes also contain newspaper clippings that cannot be identified.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
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| Event Identifier |
19834 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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