 Event |
The American Dream
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| Venue |
Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW |
| Umbrella Event |
Team America |
| First Date |
17 December 2009 |
| Last Date |
20 December 2009 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
"Edward Albee's The American Dream explores the existence of artificial values in American society. This play, first produced in New York City in 1961, touches on themes such as complacency, cruelty, emasculation and vacuity." |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Absurdist
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| Subjects |
Family
Values
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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 |
In this production, Edward Albee's one act play The American Dream was followed by a one act musical, The Great American Trailer Park.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| AusStage Submit Form |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
83018 |
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