The Year of Magical Thinking
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| Venue | Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong, NSW | |||||||||||||||||||
| First Date | 18 June 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Last Date | 22 June 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | |||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Professional | |||||||||||||||||||
| World Premiere | No | |||||||||||||||||||
| Part of a Tour | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Over the course of one brutal year a woman loses her soul-mate suddenly and their only child slowly. The woman at the centre of this terrible series of events is Joan Didion. One of the great American essayists and novelists of the past 50 years, her writing is marked by a unique combination of the personal and the universal. Based on her best-selling memoir, The Year Of Magical Thinking captures the compassion, humour and bewilderment of this fiercely intelligent woman whose world lurched suddenly from the ordinary to the unimaginable. It is a love letter to a child and a tribute to |
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| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | |||||||||||||||||||
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One Person Show
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| Event Status | Completed | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Data Set | AusStage | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event Identifier | 75002 | |||||||||||||||||||
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