Event |
Observe the Sons of Ulster Marching Towards the Somme
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Venue |
Crossroads Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Festival of Sydney 1990 |
First Date |
3 January 1990 |
Last Date |
10 February 1990 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"Frank McGuinness's play revolves around the Battle of the Somme, and the myopic patriotism and deluded heroism of several Ulster loyalists who volunteer to fight in it". |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Historical
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Review:  Ann Nugent, The Canberra Times, 16 January 1990
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Review:  John Carmody, Sun Herald, 4 February 1990
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Review:  Pamela Payne, Sydney Morning Herald, 12 January 1990
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Review:  Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 28 January 1990
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Review:  Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 12 January 1990
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Ireland
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
January 1990 |
Programme |
Sydney Festival |
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Event Identifier
| 2078 |
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