 Event |
Pacific Paradise
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| Venue |
All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD |
| First Date |
23 June 1956 |
| Last Date |
8 September 1956 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
An anti-nuclear weapon play set on the Pacific island Moluka which is to be the site of atomic bomb testing. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Historical
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| Subjects |
Anti-war
Nuclear weapons
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Book: Connie Healy, Defiance: Political theatre in Brisbane, 1930-1962, Boombana Publications, Brisbane, QLD, 2000
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Playscript: Dymphna Cusack, Vic Lloyd, Pacific Paradise, Austalasian Drama Studies , St Lucia, Qld, 1991
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
This production also played at Ipswich Town Hall (20/7/1956) and Enoggera Memorial Hall (29/8/1956).
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Book |
Connie Healy, Defiance: Political theatre in Brisbane, 1930-1962, Boombana Publications, Brisbane, QLD, 2000 |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
90768 |
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