Event | The One Day of the Year | ||||||||||
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Venue | Theatre Royal , Mackay, QLD | ||||||||||
First Date | 16 July 1968 | ||||||||||
Last Date | 18 July 1968 | ||||||||||
Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||
Status | Community | ||||||||||
World Premiere | No | ||||||||||
Description | The play was inspired by an article in the University of Sydney newspaper Honi Soit criticising Anzac Day and Seymour's own observations of how ex-servicemen behaved on that day. The character of Alf was based on Seymour's brother in law. | ||||||||||
Description Source | Website | ||||||||||
Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||
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Drama
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Subjects |
Anzac
Australian National Identity Family War memorials |
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Text Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||
Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||
Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||
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Event Identifier | 115396 | ||||||||||
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