Event |
Dead Man Walking
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| Venue |
Festival Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
| First Date |
7 August 2003 |
| Last Date |
16 August 2003 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Story based on novel Dead Man Walking by Sister Helen Prejean. Sister Helen was the spiritual advisor to the convicted murderer of a teenage couple. Dead Man walking is a moving account of their moral and spiritual journey while preparing for his execution. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Opera
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| Subjects |
Humanity
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article:  Jeremy Eccles, Limelight, August 2003, 44
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Article:  Jeremy Eccles, Section B, 2 August 2003, 7
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Article:  Katrina Strickland, Review, 19 July 2003, 14
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Article:  Marcus O'Donnell, Sydney Star Observer, 24 July 2003, 15
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Article:  Michael Shmith, Agenda, 17 August 2003, 5
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Article:  Penelope Debelle, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 August 2003, 13
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Article:  Penelope Debelle, Sydney Morning Herald, 9 July 2003, 12
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Article:  Vincent Plush, Opera-Opera, August 2003, 10
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Programme:  Dead Man Walking, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections, August 2003
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Review:  David Gyger, Opera-Opera, September 2003, 20
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Review:  Elizabeth Silsbury, Opera, December 2003, 1483
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Review:  Ewart Shaw, The Advertiser, 9 August 2003, 86
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Review:  Graham Strahle, The Australian, 11 August 2003, 7
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Review:  John Slavin, Sydney Morning Herald, 11 August 2003, 13
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
United States of America
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| Further Information |
Australian premiere.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
University of Adelaide BSL Special Collections, Theatre Collection |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
16025 |
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