 Event |
The Conquest of Carmen Miranda
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| Venue |
Recording Hall (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
10 March 1984 |
| Opening Date |
14 March 1984 |
| Last Date |
19 May 1984 |
| Dates Estimated |
Yes |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Carmen is back, Durante is back, Desi and Lucy is back. The old black magic, the rhumba, the samba, the mambo, calypso, reggae and salsa are all back, all singing, all dancing, all jokes, all smiles. Che and Fidel are back, Nicaragua is back, El Salvador is back, Uncle sam is back .... the smiles fade as the beat goes on
Previews March 10 to 13, extended to May 19
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| Description Source |
Brochure |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Secondary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Subjects |
Australian National Identity
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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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 Advertisement |
Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House, A Year of Fine Entertainment 1984 |
| Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary May/June 1984 |
| Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
31011 |
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