Event |
A White Sports Coat
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| Venue |
La Mama, Carlton, VIC |
| First Date |
23 November 1988 |
| Opening Date |
23 November 1998 |
| Last Date |
11 December 1988 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
This one-woman show "recounts the experiences of its author as she battles against the banalities of memory and daily life to write a play intended for the very theatre in which this piece is performed". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Monodrama
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| Subjects |
Family
Greeks
Immigration
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Catherine Oddie, Beat, 30 November 1988
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Review:  Fiona Scott-Norman, Melbourne Times, 30 November 1988
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Review:  Geoffrey Milne, Financial Review, 2 December 1988
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 25 November 1988
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Review:  Stephen Radic, The Herald, 24 November 1988
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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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 |
November 1988 |
| Programme |
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| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Jenny Fewster (JennyFewster) on 12 November 2012 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
1591 |
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