Event |
Boswell for the Defence
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| Venue |
Regal Theatre, Subiaco, WA |
| First Date |
31 March 1989 |
| Last Date |
22 April 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
Leo McKern plays James Boswell. Playwright, Patrick Edgeworth "Ingeniously reveals the moral heroism of a man the world belittled for his untidy life of petty weaknesses and self-indulgence". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
One Person Show
|
| Subjects |
Convicts
Justice
|
| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  David Britton, The West Australian, 3 April 1989
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Review:  John Larkin, Sunday Press, 12 March 1989
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Review:  Mardy Amos, Sunday Times, 9 April 1989
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Review:  Megan Anderson, X-Press, 6 April 1989
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Review:  Sian Martin, The Daily News, 7 April 1989
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| Works |
|
| Text Nationality |
England
|
| Production Nationality |
England
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
Touring programme |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
March 1989 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Sean Weatherly (SeanWeatherly) on 12 November 2015 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
1725 |
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