The Freedom of the City

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Event The Freedom of the City
Venue Hawthorn Town Hall, Hawthorn, VIC
First Date 18 August 2004
Last Date 22 August 2004
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Brian Friel's play is a dramatic construction based on the events of what came to be known as Bloody Sunday, January 30, 1972, when British paratroopers shot 28 civil rights marchers in Londonderry, killing 14 of them. 'The Freedom of the City' imagines what happens to three of the marchers on the day.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Historical
Humanity
Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
James Adler Actor
Xan Colman Actor
Sharon Kershaw Actor
Grant Cooper Director
Brian Friel Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review
Event Identifier 65845
Dataset AusStage