 Event |
Here Comes Kisch
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| Venue |
Canberra, Canberra, ACT |
| Umbrella Event |
Australian National Playwrights' Conference |
| First Date |
May 1982 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Unknown |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
Based on the life story of Egon Kisch, a Czech journalist who came to Australia for an anti-war congress in 1934. He was held in a Nazi concentration camp and worked to stop the war. He was banned from the country by Menzies but entered despite this. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Historical
Satire
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
|
| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian Drama Project (UQ) |
HERECOMMB |
| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
90744 |
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