 Event |
Kiss of the Spider Woman
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| Venue |
Downstairs Theatre (Seymour Centre), Chippendale, NSW |
| First Date |
14 November 1987 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Kiss of the Spiderwoman is a complex work in which the themes of love, loyalty, betrayal, compassion and revolutionary and sexual politics intertwine and overlap". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| 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: Angela Bennie, The Australian, 16 November 1987
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Article: Ann Nugent, The Canberra Times, 2 December 1987
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Article: Brian Hoad, The Bulletin, 1 December 1987
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Article: Frank Gauntlett, Daily Mirror, 19 November 1987
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Article: H G Kippax, Sydney Morning Herald, 16 November 1987
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Article: Mick Barnes, Sun Herald, 22 November 1987
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Article: Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 22 November 1987
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Article: Paul McGillick, Financial Review, 4 December 1987
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Article: Susan Bredow, The Daily Telegraph, 16 November 1987
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Article: Taffy Davies, The Sun (NSW), 19 November 1987
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Review: James Waites, Kiss of the Spiderwoman, New Theatre Australia, February, 3, March 1988, 28
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Argentina
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Manuel Puig's novel The Kiss of the Spider Woman was first published in 1977. He adapted it to the stage in 1979 and it was made into a film in 1985.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
| Australian Theatre Record |
November 1987 |
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| Event Identifier |
369 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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