 Event |
A Lie of the Mind
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| Venue |
Belvoir St Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW |
| First Date |
14 July 1987 |
| Last Date |
4 August 1987 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
A Lie of the Mind "is a bleak, pessimistic and drawn-out parable of contemporary American life. It's general point is that people cannot bear the truth about themselves; and so take refuge in lies, to the point where they eventually lose the capacity to know which is which". |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Subjects |
Family
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Angela Bennie, The Australian, 30 July 1987
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Article: Bob Evans, Sydney Morning Herald, 31 July 1987
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Article: Brian Hoad, The Bulletin, 11 August 1987
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Article: Leigh Reinhold, The Daily Telegraph, 1 August 1987
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Article: Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 2 August 1987
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Article: Paul McGillick, Financial Review, 7 August 1987
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Article: Stephen Carroll, Sun Herald, 2 August 1987
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Review: James Waites, Pamela Payne-Heckenberg, A Lie of the Mind, New Theatre Australia, 1, 1 September 1987, 29-30
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Theatre Record |
July 1987 |
| Brochure |
Marion Bouros-Bennett Collection |
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| Event Identifier |
241 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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