Event |
Alive at Williamstown Pier
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| Venue |
La Mama, Carlton, VIC |
| First Date |
23 October 1996 |
| Opening Date |
23 October 1996 |
| Last Date |
3 November 1996 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Sharp political satire, numerous snappy gags and a singular, interesting, well-shaped character in Mick, the manic-depressive. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Mental Illness
Politicians
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article:  Leon Gettler, Joking Cole has a merrier soul, The Age, 7 October 1996
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Book:  Adrian Kiernander, Bruce Parr, Jonathan Bollen, Men At Play: Masculinities in Australian Theatre since the 1950s, Rodopi, Amsterdam & New York, 2008
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Review:  Kate Herbert, Alive at Williamstown Pier, The Herald Sun, 26 October 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 |
| Programme |
Premiere season |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
October 1996 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Jonathan Bollen (JonathanBollen) on 20 October 2012 |
| Event Identifier |
28840 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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