Event |
The Skin of Our Teeth
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Venue |
Theatre Royal, Adelaide, SA |
Umbrella Event |
Old Vic Australian and New Zealand Tour 1948 |
First Date |
12 April 1948 |
Opening Date |
12 April 1948 |
Last Date |
17 April 1948 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
"A History of Mankind in Comic Strip". This tour consisted of three plays, The School For Scandal, Richard III and The Skin of Our Teeth. The tour covered Perth, Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Hobart, as well as Auckland, Dunedin and Wellington in New Zealand. |
Description Source |
Programme |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Drama
Absurdist
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Works |
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Further Information |
Only The Skin of Our Teeth and Richard III were staged in Adelaide. The National Library holds official tour programmes, numerous unidentified newspaper articles, photos and related ephemera for this tour. Individual programmes are also available and entries have been indexed from these. Cast extras not indexed.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
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Event Identifier
| 20169 |
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