Event |
Last Drinks
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Venue |
Trades Hall New Ballroom, Carlton South , VIC |
First Date |
8 September 1992 |
Opening Date |
8 September 1992 |
Last Date |
8 September 1992 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
Yes |
Description |
"It is a play about work practices. Specifically, it is about enterprise bargaining and job security, and about the fears experienced by workers as they see their conditions being systematically eaten away... the play is based on acutal interviews with workers." |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Contemporary
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Subjects |
Workers
Working Life
Workplace
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Book:  Glenn D'Cruz, Class Act: Melbourne Worker's Theatre, 1987-2007, Vulgar Press, Carlton, Victoria, 2007
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Performance Recording:  Channel 9, Last Drinks - Channel Nine News story, Deakin University, Library, 1992
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Performance Recording:  Melbourne Workers Theatre, Last Drinks - archival recording, Deakin University, Library, 1992
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Review:  Helen Thomson, Last drinks, The Australian, 4 September 1992, 9
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Review:  Kate Herbert, Melbourne Times, 9 September 1992
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Review:  Leonard Radic, Retrenchment: a ring of truth, The Age, 4 September 1992, 14
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Further Information |
Public Performance dates @ Collingwood Town Hall 2,3,16,17,29,30 September; 1,2 October. Worplace performances 31/8-2/10.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Flyer |
|
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
September 1992 |
Programme |
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Data Reviewed By
| Jonathan Bollen (JonathanBollen) on 14 October 2012 |
Event Identifier
| 98482 |
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