 Event |
The Ham Funeral
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| Venue |
Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW |
| First Date |
2 August 2000 |
| Opening Date |
2 August 2000 |
| Last Date |
17 September 2000 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Patrick White's first published play, his great expressionist drama The Ham Funeral is one of the key works of Australian theatre. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Ben Holgate, Ham funeral gets a life, The Australian, 28 July 2000, 14
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Article: Guy Allenby, Ego & ham, Sydney Morning Herald, Metro, 28 July 2000, 3
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Programme: The Ham Funeral, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 2000
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Review: Bryce Hallett, Out of the darkness, a pioneering play, Sydney Morning Herald, Metropolitan, 4 August 2000, 18
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Review: John McCallum, Contemporary Ham not for White purists, The Australian, 4 August 2000, 11
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Web |
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| Newspaper |
SMH Metro July 28 - August 3, 2000 |
| AusStage Submit Form |
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| Programme |
Marion-Roubos-Bennett Collection |
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| Event Identifier |
28747 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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