 Event |
The Blind Giant is Dancing
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| Venue |
The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA |
| First Date |
14 October 1983 |
| Opening Date |
15 October 1983 |
| Last Date |
29 October 1983 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Who killed Graham White? Stephen Sewell's revealing and provocative drama takes us down the corridors of Australian power and politics. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Australia
Politics
Power
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: John McCallum, Review: The Blind Giant is Dancing, Australasian Drama Studies, 3, 2, April 1985, 145 - 148
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Article: Samela Harris, The terrible life of a playwright hermit, The Australian, 18 October 1983, 8
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Collection: The Blind Giant is Dancing, State Theatre Company of South Australia, October 1983
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Playscript: The Blind Giant is Dancing, Currency Press in association with the State Theatre Compan, Sydney, Flinders University, Library Special Collections, 1 January 1983
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Programme: Blind Giant is Dancing, Empire Times, 15, 10, October 1983
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Review: Maggie Watson, Giant's awesome power, The National Times, 21 October 1983
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Review: Samela Harris, Remarkable vision in Sewell's Blind Giant, The Australian, 18 October 1983, 8
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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 |
The Playhouse venue was sometimes referred to as The Lighthouse at this time.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
| Book |
Currency Press "Companion to the Theatre in Australia". |
| Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
BLINDGISS |
| Programme |
Flinders University Library Special Collections Theatre Programmes |
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| Event Identifier |
64408 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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