Event |
No Conscription
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Venue |
Workers' Art Club (1932-1943), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
17 May 1940 |
Opening Date |
17 May 1940 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Pro-Am |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
An anti-war and anti-conscription play based on the writings of Australian author Rupert Lockwood. This production saw the New Theatre League face the Federal government in a legal censorship case. |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Subjects |
Conscription
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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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.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Event Identifier
| 22381 |
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