Event |
Hairpin Bends - Detours From History Into Herstory
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| Venue |
Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC |
| First Date |
21 August 1989 |
| Last Date |
September 1989 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Hairpin Bends "is the story of Australian women from Victorian days through two wars, the Depression and women's liberation to the present day". A restaging of the earlier TheatreWorks play Herstory. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Historical
|
| Subjects |
Australian National Identity
History
Women
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Review:  Alison Croggon, The Bulletin, 12 September 1989
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Review:  Chris Boyd, Melbourne Times, 30 August 1989
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Review:  Helen Thomson, The Sunday Herald, 3 September 1989
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Review:  John Larkin, The Sunday Age, 3 September 1989
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Review:  Leonard Radic, The Age, 28 August 1989
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Review:  Lewis Glasscastle, Melbourne Report, 1 October 1989
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
August 1989 |
| Programme |
TheatreWorks season |
| Correspondence |
with Paul Davies |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 19 March 2012 |
| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
1920 |
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