Event |
The Roaring Days!
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| Venue |
The Playhouse, Broken Hill, NSW |
| First Date |
31 October 1964 |
| Opening Date |
31 October 1964 |
| Last Date |
15 November 1964 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
A new musical based on the discovery and development of Broken Hill. |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Subjects |
History
Mining
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Advertisement:  The Roaring Days, Barrier Miner, 23 October 1964, 14
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Article:  Broken Hill Repertory, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 15
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Article:  John Pickup got idea of local musical, Barrier Miner, 31 October 1964, 7
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Article:  More than 50 in the cast, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 14
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Article:  Penny Lye, The Roaring Days!, The Australian Women's Mirror, 4 November 1964, 12-13
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Article:  Period Costumes, Barrier Miner, 31 October 1964, 7
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Article:  Repertory premiere of musical based on BH, Barrier Miner, 15 July 1964, 18
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Article:  Show is family affair, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 14
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Article:  Small Army Active: Work Behind the Scenes, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 15
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Article:  The Roaring Days!, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 14
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Article:  The Roaring Days: Premiere on Oct. 31 at the Playhouse, Barrier Miner, 16 October 1964, 13
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Notice:  The Roaring Days - Ladies' Chorus, Barrier Miner, 24 July 1964, 14
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Photograph:  Another scene from the Broken Hill Repertory Society's play , Barrier Miner, 2 November 1964, 1
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Photograph:  Attractive cast member, Rhiannon Jones, second generation repertory player, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 14
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Photograph:  Back to Roaring Days, Barrier Miner, 30 September 1964, 13
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Photograph:  Beard for Show, Barrier Miner, 28 October 1964, 4
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Photograph:  Experienced in Repertory Show, Barrier Miner, 24 October 1964, 5
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Photograph:  Has Role in Roaring Days, Barrier Miner, 17 October 1964, 8
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Photograph:  Local teacher Diane Webster, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 19
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Photograph:  Peter McLeod, Barrier Miner, 31 October 1964, 7
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Photograph:  Rep Player, Barrier Miner, 17 October 1964, 6
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Photograph:  Repertory Player, Barrier Miner, 22 October 1964, 12
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Photograph:  Roy Mitchell and John Pickup, Barrier Miner, 15 July 1964, 18
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Photograph:  Roy Mitchell and John Pickup, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 15
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Photograph:  Scene from the The Roaring Days, Barrier Miner, 29 October 1964, 1
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Photograph:  Top Singing Role, Barrier Miner, 27 October 1964, 3
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Review:  The Roaring Days at Repertory, Barrier Miner, 2 November 1964, 2
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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 |
Season opened on 31 October, with subsequent performances on 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13, 14 and 15 November.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
Barrier Miner, 15 July 1964, p. 18 |
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| Event Identifier |
99824 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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