Event |
John Grant's Journey
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| Venue |
New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW |
| First Date |
11 May 1974 |
| Opening Date |
11 May 1974 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
By Kevin McGrath, based on the book by W.S. Hill-Reid. "John Grant was a London clerk sentenced to transportation to New South Wales in 1804 for a crime of passion. His exploits in the colony remained unknown until the 1950s when his letters and diaries were discovered in the vault of a London bank." |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Historical
Song
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Further Information |
This play is not billed as a musical, although there is a musical director and songs within the production. There is also an 'ensemble' of 21 people who have not been indexed alongside the main cast.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
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| Event Identifier |
20762 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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