Event | Renata at the Rubens | ||||||||||||||||
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Venue | Dantes, Fitzroy, VIC | ||||||||||||||||
Umbrella Event | Melbourne Fringe Festival 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
First Date | 10 October 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
Opening Date | 10 October 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
Last Date | 20 October 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||||||||
Status | Professional Cooperative | ||||||||||||||||
World Premiere | No | ||||||||||||||||
Description | The Rubens Hotel in London seved as the headquaters of the Polish Government in exile after Hitler invaded Poland and started World War 2...a snapshot of New Year'e Eve, 1944, from the viewpoint of Polish chanteuse, Renata "D". The show story is inspired by the real life story of Polish entertainers who were trapped in Russian occupied Poland at the start of the war, toured the Soviet Territories and then followed the Polish Army raised by General Anders out of the Soviet Union in 1942. |
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Description Source | Flyer/Poster | ||||||||||||||||
Primary Genre | Music Theatre | ||||||||||||||||
Secondary Genre |
Cabaret
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Subjects |
Political
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Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||
Event Identifier | 20382 | ||||||||||||||||
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