Event |
The Crucible
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| Venue |
All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD |
| First Date |
6 May 1960 |
| Last Date |
14 May 1960 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Pro-Am |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Based on the Salem witchcraft trials, also a powerful allegory of paranoia about communists in McCarthy-era America. |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
Historical
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| Subjects |
Politics
Supernatural
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
United States of America
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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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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| Event Identifier |
90774 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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