 Event |
Wogboys
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| Venue |
Universal Theatre, North Fitzroy, VIC |
| First Date |
4 September 1996 |
| Opening Date |
4 September 1996 |
| Last Date |
28 September 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Scrupulously and intelligently structured and written, the cheap shot is eschewed for the serious comment, and the humor - while often ribald - moves the audience towards some kind of social or personal enlightenment. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
|
| Subjects |
Masculinity
Multicultural
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Jane Freeman, [Wogboys], Sydney Morning Herald, 3 September 1996, 12
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Review: Bob Crimeen, The Sunday Herald Sun, 22 September 1996
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Review: Dina Ross, The Herald Sun, 23 September 1996
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Review: Fiona Scott-Norman, From the ridiculous to the sublime, The Bulletin, 8 October 1996, 83
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Review: Fiona Scott-Norman, The Age, 24 September 1996
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Review: John Preston, The Wogboys at work, Financial Review, 26 September 1994, 14
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Review: Michael Veitch, Wogboys satisfy a taste for ridicule, The Australian, 26 September 1996, 12
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Review: Steven Carroll, The Sunday Age, 29 September 1996
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
September 1996 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Gilbert Roe (GilbertRoe) on 9 September 2015 |
| Event Identifier |
28688 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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