 Event |
Cherry Acres
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| Venue |
Cremorne Theatre (1911-1954), South Brisbane, QLD |
| First Date |
2 September 1932 |
| Last Date |
3 September 1932 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
"A young girl is courted by a too-confident suitor, while her guardian, in love with her himself, allows her good nature to guide her. A severe aunt is brought around and all ends happily at Christmas." |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Radio
Competition
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| Subjects |
Romance
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Music and the Drama. 'Cherry Acres'., The Brisbane Courier, 20 August 1932, 19
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Article: Music and the Drama. Play by Mrs Tobin., Sydney Morning Herald, 10 September 1932, 8
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Article: Repertory Theatre Society, The Brisbane Courier, 2 September 1932, 20
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Review: 'Cherry Acres'., The Brisbane Courier, 5 September 1932, 17
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Review: 'Hyacinth' , The Week in Brisbane. 'Cherry Acres'., The Queenslander, 8 September 1932, 33
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Review: Entertainments. Repertory Society. 'Cherry Acres'., The Brisbane Courier, 3 September 1932, 7
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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 |
Winner of Brisbane Repertory Society's 1932 Play Competition. Author spoke from her home in Sydney by radio relayed to theatre by 4BC and 2UW, and third act also broadcast live on 3 September.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
CHERRYADT |
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| Event Identifier |
97711 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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