 Event |
Sarcophagus
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| Venue |
Theatre Royal, Backspace (1984-2018), Hobart, TAS |
| First Date |
16 December 1988 |
| Last Date |
17 December 1988 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
This play is set in a radiation clinic on the day the Chernobyl nuclear reactor exploded in the Soviet Union in 1986. |
| Description Source |
Other |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Reading
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| Subjects |
Disasters
Nuclear energy
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Russia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
This was the first Australian presentation of Sarcophagus. "This play is dedicated to...all those who, at the cost of their lives and health, extinguished the nuclear flames of Chernobyl." Vladimir Gubaryev.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| The Noreen Le Mottee Collection |
Programme |
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| Event Identifier |
124387 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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