Event |
Black Mary
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| Venue |
Sydney Street Theatre, New Farm, QLD |
| First Date |
1 May 1996 |
| Opening Date |
1 May 1996 |
| Last Date |
19 May 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Set in the 1860s...examines the life of Aboriginal bushranger, Maryanne Ward...socially poignant and thoroughly entertaining, Black Mary is a play with much heart and soul. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Subjects |
Indigenous Australia
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book:  Denise Varney, Laura Ginters, Maryrose Casey, Rachel Fensham, The Dolls' Revolution: Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination, Australian Scholarly, Melbourne, Victoria, 2005
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Review:  Craig Stevens, Beat, 1 May 1996
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Review:  John McCallum, The Australian, 3 May 1996
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Review:  Pamela Payne, Sun Herald, 5 May 1996
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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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 |
May 1996 |
| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
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| Event Identifier |
27779 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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