Event |
Neath Southern Skies
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| Venue |
Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Australia's 150th Anniversary celebrations |
| First Date |
29 March 1938 |
| Last Date |
31 March 1938 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Three performances. Nine stages of Australian history from Captain Cook to the present, performed by 1,000 Sydney secondary school students. |
| Description Source |
Article |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Dance
Pageant
|
| Subjects |
Australia
History
|
| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article:  'Sperans', The Schools. Anniversary Project. Nine Stages of History, Sydney Morning Herald, 24 March 1938, 5.
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Article:  'Neath Southern Skies'. School Pupil's Pageant, Sydney Morning Herald, 23 March 1938, 24
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Review:  Anniversary. Secondary Schools' Pageant. Spectacular Presentation, Sydney Morning Herald, 30 March 1938, 14.
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
NEATHSOEB |
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| Event Identifier |
98685 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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