| Bert's Backyard - Sex and Death In The South - West | |||||||||||||||||
| Venue | Adelaide, Adelaide, SA | ||||||||||||||||
| Umbrella Event | Feast Festival 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| First Date | 19 November 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Last Date | 24 November 2002 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dates Estimated | No | ||||||||||||||||
| Status | Professional | ||||||||||||||||
| World Premiere | No | ||||||||||||||||
| Description | Flamboyant homosexual politician, publican and philanthropist Bert Edwards MP (1888 -1963) lived his early years in the mean streets of the city's south-west home to Adelaide's poor and destitute. Join Dr. Gertrude Glossip as she recreates the turbulent life and tomes of Bert Edwards amid the brothels,sly-grog shops, football clubs and two up schools of the South End. | ||||||||||||||||
| Description Source | Programme | ||||||||||||||||
| Primary Genre | Other | ||||||||||||||||
| Secondary Genre |
Biographical
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| Subjects |
Homosexuality
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| Text Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Production Nationality | Australia | ||||||||||||||||
| Event Status | Completed | ||||||||||||||||
| Event Identifier | 20359 | ||||||||||||||||
| Dataset | AusStage | ||||||||||||||||
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