Event |
Dinkum Assorted
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Venue |
Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW |
First Date |
28 May 1988 |
Opening Date |
1 June 1988 |
Last Date |
16 July 1988 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
"It's a mix of comedy, nostalgia and music to tell the story of a group of women left behind during the war (in 1942) to defend a small NSW town, Warrabadanga where 2,000 American airmen have just been stationed and to run the local industry, a biscuit factory". |
Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Secondary Genre |
Comedy
Music
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Organisations |
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Contributors |
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Resources |
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Article:  Michael Morton-Evans, The Australian, 3 June 1988
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Article:  Mick Barnes, Sun Herald, 5 June 1988
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Article:  Susan Bredow, The Daily Telegraph, 3 June 1988
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Article:  Sydney Morning Herald, 1 June 1988, 18
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Book:  Sydney Theatre Company 1988 Tenth Anniversary Season, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 1987
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Flyer:  Dinkum Assorted, Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection, 1988
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Performance Recording:  Dinkum Assorted, Sydney Theatre Company, June 1988
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Review:  H G Kippax, Sydney Morning Herald, 3 June 1988, 18
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Review:  Jeremy Eccles, The Bulletin, 14 June 1988
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Review:  Paul LePetit, Sunday Telegraph, 5 June 1988
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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 |
Flyer |
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection |
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
June 1988 |
Programme |
PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia |
Brochure |
Sydney Opera House Diary Apr/May 1988 |
Book |
John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009 |
Correspondence |
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Event Identifier
| 603 |
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