Event |
The Shifting Heart
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Venue |
Duke of York's Theatre, London, Greater London, England |
First Date |
14 September 1959 |
Opening Date |
14 September 1959 |
Last Date |
1959 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
About Clarry, an Australian who marries into an Italian immigrant family. Explores issues of racism in Australian society. |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Subjects |
Racism
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Review:  R B M, 'The Shifiting Heart: racial discrimination in Australia', The Stage, 17 September 1959, 17
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Review:  A Alvarez, 'Life,life, life', New Statesman, 6 September 1959, 388
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Review:  Alan Pryce-Jones, A promise of glory, Observer (London), 20 September 1959, 25
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Review:  Harold Hobson, The Shifting Heart, The Sunday Times, 20 September 1959, 25
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Review:  John Trewin, Mixed feelings, The Illustrated London News, 3 October 1959, 374
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Review:  The Shifting Heart: Immigrants in Australia, The Times, 15 September 1959, 14
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
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Event Identifier
| 19292 |
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