Here Under Heaven

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Event Here Under Heaven
Venue Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW
First Date 7 October 1961
Opening Date 7 October 1961
Last Date 3 December 1961
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Australian playwright, Mona Brand. About a the dilemmas faced by a Chinese war bride who arrives in Australia. This play examines racism in Australia - against people of Asian and aboriginal backgrounds.
Description Source Advertisement
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Racism
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Cole Designer
Robert Bruning Director
Norma Disher Director
Mona Brand Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information All information for this production was taken from The New Years, 1932 - The Plays, People and Events of Six Decades of Sydney's Radical New Theatre, New Theatre, 1992. No cast or production list available (except Playwright, Director and Designer) and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) HEREUNDMB
Newspaper Sydney Morning Herald, 7 October 1961, 10
Magazine Bulletin, 11 November 1961, 33
Event Identifier 21708