 Event |
Rough Crossing
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| Venue |
The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA |
| First Date |
28 May 1988 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
An entertaining comedy, loosely based on Ferenc Molnar's The Play at the Castle. |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Music Theatre
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Article: Jenni Carbins, The News, 2 June 1988
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Article: Maria Armstrong, Sunday Mail, 5 June 1988
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Article: Michael Morley, Financial Review, 1 July 1987
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Article: Peter Goers, The Advertiser, 31 May 1988
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Article: Peter Ward, The Australian, 31 May 1988
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Review: Murray Bramwell, Rough Crossing, New Theatre Australia, July/August, 6, July 1988, 24
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
Hungary
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
In 1984 Stoppard translated Molnar's 'The Play at the Castle' (1924). It was also adapted in 1926 for American audiences as 'The Play's The Thing' by P.G. Wodehouse.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Magazine |
New Theatre: Australia No. 6 July - August 1988 |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
May 1988 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
594 |
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