Event |
Reginka's Lesson
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Venue |
Anthill Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC |
First Date |
7 June 1989 |
Last Date |
27 June 1989 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"It is a portrait of an old Jewish woman who has survived the concentration camps and two husbands and now lives alone, coping with her own mortality and isolation". |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
One Person Show
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Subjects |
Ageing
Grief
Survival
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Book:  Reginka's Lesson, Currency Press, Sydney, 1989
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Document:  Documents regarding the Playbox Theatre Company production of REGINKA'S LESSON, Arts Centre Melbourne, Australian Performing Arts Collection, 1989
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Review:  Alison Croggon, The Bulletin, 20 June 1989
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Review:  Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 14 June 1989
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Review:  David Bernstein, [Reginka's Lesson], Australian Jewish News, 16 June 1989
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Review:  Geoffrey Milne, The Herald, 8 June 1989
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 12 June 1989
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Review:  Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 9 June 1989
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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 |
The play's title was mis-spelt in much publicity material as Redinka's Lesson.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
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Brochure |
Playbox season 1989 |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
June 1989 |
Press Release |
for Playbox season |
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Event Identifier
| 1835 |
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