 Event |
Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme
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| Venue |
Crossroads Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Festival of Sydney 1990 |
| First Date |
3 January 1990 |
| Last Date |
10 February 1990 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Frank McGuinness's play revolves around the Battle of the Somme, and the myopic patriotism and deluded heroism of several Ulster loyalists who volunteer to fight in it". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Historical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review: Ann Nugent, The Canberra Times, 16 January 1990
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Review: John Carmody, Sun Herald, 4 February 1990
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Review: Pamela Payne, Sydney Morning Herald, 12 January 1990
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Review: Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 28 January 1990
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Review: Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 12 January 1990
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Ireland
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
January 1990 |
| Programme |
Sydney Festival |
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| Event Identifier |
2078 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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