Event |
The Comic Strip
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| Venue |
Royalty Theatre (1968-2021), Adelaide, SA |
| Umbrella Event |
Adelaide Festival of Arts 1982 |
| First Date |
7 March 1982 |
| Opening Date |
7 March 1982 |
| Last Date |
20 March 1982 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
"Its audience learns quickly that it is the target for a brand of zippy, demented vitriol which is all about upsetting every prejudice and every pre-disposition in sight. It is precisely its aggressive stance towards the false gods of the 80s that has earned The Comic Strip its following." |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Stand-up Comedy
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| Related Events |
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
England
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| Further Information |
Mayall and Edmondson performed under the name of 'The Dangerous Brothers'. Planer and Richardson performed under the name of 'The Outer Limits'.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Performing Arts Collection of South Australia |
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| Event Identifier |
63676 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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