Event |
Rough Crossing
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Venue |
The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA |
First Date |
28 May 1988 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
An entertaining comedy, loosely based on Ferenc Molnar's The Play at the Castle. |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Jenni Carbins, The News, 2 June 1988
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Article:  Maria Armstrong, Sunday Mail, 5 June 1988
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Article:  Michael Morley, Financial Review, 1 July 1987
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Article:  Peter Goers, The Advertiser, 31 May 1988
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Article:  Peter Ward, The Australian, 31 May 1988
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Review:  Murray Bramwell, Rough Crossing, New Theatre Australia, July/August, 6, July 1988, 24
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
England
Hungary
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
In 1984 Stoppard translated Molnar's 'The Play at the Castle' (1924). It was also adapted in 1926 for American audiences as 'The Play's The Thing' by P.G. Wodehouse.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Magazine |
New Theatre: Australia No. 6 July - August 1988 |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
May 1988 |
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Event Identifier
| 594 |
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