Event |
A Penny For A Song
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Venue |
New Theatre, Sydney (1963-1973), Darlinghurst, NSW |
First Date |
20 March 1965 |
Opening Date |
20 March 1965 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Pro-Am |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
About the absurdity of war, and set in 1804, around the imminant invasion of Nepolean Bonaparte. |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Comedy
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Subjects |
Blindness
War
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
England
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
The New Theatre's serious cast of fourteen brings to life the Bellboys
family, two eccentric brothers — one a pyromaniac (Arthur Rudkin) and the other a bonvivant suffering from delusions of grandeur (Alan Herbert) — a very practical Jean Blue and a delightful Andrée Browne, who are hosts to an assured Michael Winter and his man, perspicacious David Calcott. The group welcomes successively a bli
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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
| 21131 |
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