| Murder Premeditated | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Hobart Town Hall, Hobart, TAS | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Umbrella Event | Second WEA Drama Festival | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| First Date | 24 August 1935 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Status | Amateur | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Premiere | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Description | Playwright is advised he has two months to live but is jealous of his wife's lover. His revenge is to rehearse a play where he is shot dead by the lover with what turns out to be a loaded gun. Lover and wife are saved from murder charge by discovery of carbon of the incriminating playscript. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Theatre - Spoken Word | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Festival
One Act Plays Competition |
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| Subjects |
Murder
Revenge Theatre |
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| Text Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Further Information | Play ranked equal first in state-wide Workers¿ Educational Association drama festival of 1935, with Evening Cicada. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Data Set | AusStage | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event Identifier | 98074 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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