The Floating World
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| Venue | The Playhouse, Civic Square, ACT | ||||||||||
| Umbrella Event | Festival of Australian Drama | ||||||||||
| First Date | 18 June 1982 | ||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||
| Status | Professional | ||||||||||
| World Premiere | No | ||||||||||
| Description | Investigating the ambivalent feelings behind the camaraderie of international trade relations, this is a rich ironic study of Australian xenophobia. A wildly inventive and comic study of the disintegration of an Australian ex-POW during a pleasure cruise to Japan. | ||||||||||
| Description Source | Other | ||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||
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Comedy
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| Subjects |
Japan
Prisoners Race relations Racial discrimination Racism Ships Trade War World War 2 |
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| Text Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||
| Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||
| Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||
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| Data Set | AusStage | ||||||||||
| Event Identifier | 95902 | ||||||||||
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