Event |
Trying
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Venue |
Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW |
Umbrella Event |
Ensemble Subscription Season 2007 |
First Date |
3 May 2007 |
Opening Date |
3 May 2007 |
Last Date |
16 June 2007 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
Elegant, cantankerous and 81 years old, Francis Biddle awaits the new secretary his wife has forced upon him to get his life in order. Sarah is 25. Francis doesn't trust her. Francis doesn't trust anyone... his last assistant managed to burn half his books. But Sarah is young, determined, takes shorthand the new "modern way" and refuses to cry in the bathroom. Based on the real life story of Francis Biddle who was US Attorney General under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and Chief Judge at the Nurmeberg trials.
What happens after such a stellar career? |
Description Source |
Other |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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Subjects |
Ageing
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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 |
United States of America
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Production Nationality |
Australia
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Further Information |
Australian premiere.
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Event Status |
Completed
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Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Flyer |
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Brochure |
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Event Identifier
| 70934 |
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