 Event |
A Happy and Holy Occasion
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| Venue |
Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Hunter Valley Theatre Company 1986 Season |
| First Date |
5 March 1986 |
| Opening Date |
5 March 1986 |
| Last Date |
29 March 1986 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
The story of a family party at a Mayfield West home in 1942...given to celebrate the imminent departure of a 12 year old boy to study for the priesthood. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Australian National Identity
Family
Religion
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: John Pierce, A happy and holy start to the season, The Daily Telegraph, 29 March 1986
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Article: John Pierce, Happy in the Hunter, tears and turmoil not withstanding, The Daily Telegraph, 13 February 1986
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Article: Ken Longworth, Capital city flagship groups 'overspend', Newcastle Herald, 15 December 1986
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Review: John Pierce, An Australian Irish stew of a play, The Daily Telegraph, 31 March 1986
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Review: Ken Longworth, [A Happy and Holy Occasion], Newcastle Herald, 7 March 1986
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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 |
| Newspaper |
Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company in Newcastle, NSW |
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| Event Identifier |
61656 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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