Event |
The Republic of Myopia
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| Venue |
Sydney Theatre, Millers Point, Sydney, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Sydney Festival 2004 |
| First Date |
10 January 2004 |
| Opening Date |
10 January 2004 |
| Last Date |
15 February 2004 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
"The Myopians are an old-fashioned, peaceful, happy people who want for nothing and are ruled by a happy, benevolent President. Then the United States Envoy visits to make things better."
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| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
Farce
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article:  Lenny Ann Low, Sydney Morning Herald, 8 January 2004, 22
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Article:  Peter Pinne, Safety in Numbers, On Stage, 13, 4, December 2012, 16-22
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Book:  Sydney Theatre Company 2004 Subscription Booklet, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 2003
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Programme:  The Republic Of Myopia, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, December 2003
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Review:  Jeremy Eccles, The Canberra Times, 13 January 2004, 9
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Review:  John McCallum, The Australian, 12 January 2004, 16
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Review:  John Shand, Sydney Morning Herald, 12 January 2004, 12
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Performed in repertory with Harbour. These two productions opened the Sydney Theatre.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Sydney Festival 2004 |
| Newspaper |
SMH Metro Jan 2 - 8, 2004 |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
| Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
STC Programmes |
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| Event Identifier |
32248 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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