Event |
Romeo and Juliet
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| Venue |
La Boite Theatre (June 1972 - 2003), Milton, QLD |
| First Date |
11 April 1989 |
| Last Date |
13 May 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Every age discovers its own Shakespeare, and so Jim Vile's production at La Boite, with its post-punk violence and anger, not only gives us Romeo and Juliet in the spirit of our times, but discovers in the text a freshness and vitality that make it come alive". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Dance
Youth Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Adrian Kiernander, Romeo and Juliet, New Theatre Australia, 11, July 1989, 29
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Review:  Alison Cotes, Courier Mail, 14 April 1989
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Review:  Barry Roberts, Catholic Leader, 7 May 1989
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Review:  John Harris, Daily Sun, 14 April 1989
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Review:  Mary Nemeth, Time Off, 21 April 1989
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Review:  Sue Gough, The Australian, 13 April 1989
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Review:  Tracey Jambor, Sunday Sun, 23 April 1989
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Review:  [Romeo and Juliet], Sunday Mail, 23 April 1989
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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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 |
April 1989 |
| Magazine |
New Theatre: Australia No. 11 July – August 1989 |
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| Event Identifier |
1781 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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