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Venue NIDA Parade Theatre 1 (1982-1999), Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event Sydney Festival & Carnivale 1994
First Date 15 January 1994
Opening Date 15 January 1994
Last Date 30 January 1994
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Patrick Hamilton's essay into the macabre territory of thrill murder. Hamilton wrote his play in response to the 1924 Chicago murder of a youth by 18 year-old lovers, Leopold and Loeb, both of them rich and both intelligent.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Richard Assange Actor
Richard Penny Actor
Morgan Smallbone Actor
Margot Smithyman Actor
David Van Vuuren Actor
Ian Steigard Director
Matthew Wingrave Director
Patrick Hamilton Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record January, 1994
Programme Sydney Festival & Carnivale
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 20661