Event |
A Beautiful Life
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Venue |
Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS |
First Date |
18 July 2000 |
Last Date |
22 July 2000 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Part of a Tour |
Yes |
Description |
The 1992 raid on the Iranian Embassy in Canberra is the subject of this political thriller/family saga, based on the true story of an Iranian immigrant to Australia and the consequences of his participation in the embassy raid. From Performance Space database: "Written by Michael Futcher and Helen Howard and presented by Performing Lines, this play focussed on the story of an Iranian family in Australia." |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Drama
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Subjects |
Refugees
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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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 production also toured to Beckett Theatre, Melbourne 5-15th July; Civic Theatre, Wagga Wagga 26 July-5th August; Griffith Regional Theatre, Griffith 1st August; Brisbane Powerhouse, 22nd-27th August. The production won four Green Room Awards - Best Director, Michael Futcher; Best Actor, Eugene Gilfedder; Best Actress, Doris Younane; Best Ensemble.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
AusStage Submit Form |
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Event Identifier
| 93988 |
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