Shadow of the Eagle

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Event Shadow of the Eagle
Venue Darwin Entertainment Centre, Darwin, NT
First Date 12 June 2004
Last Date 13 June 2004
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description March 1942 The Imperial Japanese Army stands poised to invade Australia. General Douglas MacArthur flees the Phillipines and continues the fight against the Japanese from Australia. Prime Minister John Curtin nervous and sick awaits the brilliant strategist. A hand shake between the two men is all that guaranteed our protection. Not much is known of their first meeting,this play explores what might have happened.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Biographical
Subjects Historical
War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
George Blazevic Playwright
Ingle Knight Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Northern Territory News 28/05/2004
Event Identifier 63041