Event |
Chinese Play
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| Venue |
Apollo Theatre, Melbourne, VIC |
| First Date |
4 May 1940 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
To raise money for war charities, the Chinese community, led by Mr W. Y. Tsao, Vice-Consul for China, presented a Chinese play with Chinese costumes and stage settings at Apollo Theatre. In the play a rich merchant's son falls in love with a girl unacceptable to his family. In Chinese. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Resources |
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| Event Status |
Completed
|
| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
The Argus, 6 May 1940, p. 5, digitised on Trove |
|
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
168159 |
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