Ali the Cobbler (with The Road to the Poplars)

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Event Ali the Cobbler (with The Road to the Poplars)
Venue Workers' Art Club (1932-1943), Sydney, NSW
First Date 19 April 1936
Opening Date 19 April 1936
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description An Arabian comedy in one act, examining family relations. Author stated as 'unknown' but is likely to be Australian Martin Shepherd who has been indexed as the play's author. This play was performed alongside The Road to the Poplars (see Event 22660). These plays have been indexed separately.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
One Act Plays
Subjects Family
Further Information This was the first performance by the New Theatre League. Australian Play? 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) and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 22661