Event |
Chess
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| Venue |
Theatre Royal (1976- ), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
3 February 1990 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
"Set around an international chess tournament in Bangkok, some of the musical's main characters are busy exploiting the cold war while others are looking for mates other than those on the chess board". |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
|
| Secondary Genre |
Musical
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Interview:  Chess, University of New England, Stage on Screen Collection, 11 February 1990
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Review:  Bob Evans, Sydney Morning Herald, 5 February 1990
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Review:  Brian Hoad, The Bulletin, 20 February 1990
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Review:  Dominic Wong, The Sydney Review, 1 March 1990
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Review:  Ian Rogers, Financial Review, 9 February 1990
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Review:  Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 11 February 1990
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Review:  Richard Synott, Financial Review, 9 February 1990
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Review:  Rosemary Neill, The Australian, 5 February 1990
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
Sweden
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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 |
February 1990 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
2109 |
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