Event |
Nearly Beloved
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| Venue |
Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
5 April 1991 |
| Opening Date |
5 April 1991 |
| Last Date |
18 May 1991 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Nearly Beloved is a wry dance poem that unfolds layer upon layer of reminiscence about a vanished country Australia, first love, mistakes and wrong turnings made in life and love. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Secondary Genre |
Contemporary
Multimedia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Flyer:  Sydney Dance Company 1991 Subscription Season [brochure], Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 1991
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Review:  Elizabeth Swallow, Sunday Telegraph, 7 April 1991
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Review:  Jill Sykes, Sydney Morning Herald, 6 April 1991
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Review:  Ken Healey, Sun Herald, 14 April 1991
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Review:  William Shoubridge, The Australian, 8 April 1991
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| Further Information |
Premiered in 1986 on the basis of the short piece Old Friends, New Friends which became its third act.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Apr/May 1991 |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
April 1991 |
| Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
Sydney Dance Company Programmes |
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| Event Identifier |
13705 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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