Event |
Mr. Bolfry
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| Venue |
University of Adelaide, The Hut, The University of Adelaide, SA |
| First Date |
16 May 1957 |
| Opening Date |
16 May 1957 |
| Last Date |
18 May 1957 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Set in a West Highland Manse 2young soldiers & a young niece as wartime guests oppressed by the pious atmosphere try a midnight conjuration & the Devil appears in the form of Mr. Bolfry. BOLFRY.[...] The drama will revolve about him and ... ah, yes ... his lady wife. As I had nearly forgotten all about her, she is probably the key to the whole business. There, my dear friends, are the Dramatis Personae. We have now ...COHEN. Where do you come in?BOLFRY. I am the Devil from the Machine. Here we have our persons in the play.'[1] In James Bridie's play Mr Bolfry introduces himself as the Devil |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Text Nationality |
Scotland
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
University of Adelaide Special Collections |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
74355 |
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