Event |
The Shaughraun
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| Venue |
Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
5 January 1995 |
| Opening Date |
5 January 1995 |
| Last Date |
18 February 1995 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Boucicault's tale of love, larrikinism and the chase, is pure melodrama - a light, bright, fast talking fairytale with a beguiling Irish lilt |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Melodrama
|
| Subjects |
Irish people
Larrikinism
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Angela Bennie, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 January 1995
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Review:  Carrie Kablean, Sunday Telegraph, 8 January 1995
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Review:  Pamela Payne, Sun Herald, 8 January 1995
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Review:  Rebecca Clarke, [The Shaughraun], Theatre Australasia, February 1995
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Review:  Vicky Roach, Daily Telegraph-Mirror, 7 January 1995
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Ireland
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Further Information |
This production was based on the Queensland Theatre Company's version, presented in November 1993.
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
January 1995 |
|
| Data Reviewed By
| Jonathan Bollen (JonathanBollen) on 15 October 2013 |
| Event Identifier |
22803 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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