Garson Kanin

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Contributor Garson Kanin
Gender Male
Nationality American
Date of Birth 24 November 1912
Date of Death 13 March 1999
Functions Adaptor, Original Director, Playwright
Events

Playwright

Adaptor

Original Director

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

June Clyde - Actor

Gerald Kirby - Director, Producer

Veronica Laird - Actor

Haydee Seldon - Actor

George Upward - Designer, Set and/or Property Maker, Set Designer

Neil Fitzpatrick - Actor

Ken Fraser - Actor

Roger Kirk - Designer

Stewart Long - Actor

Reginald Newson - Actor

Hartley Power - Actor

Arthur Sherman - Actor

Jacki Weaver - Actor

Peter Batey - Actor, Assistant Stage Manager, Director

  • Born Yesterday, Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA, 6 April 1971
  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Bruce Carter - Actor

Syd Conabere - Actor

Dorothy Cutts - Actor

Alan Docker - Actor

Faye Donaldson - Actor

Ron Folkard - Actor

Bill Fox - Actor

Gordon Hunt - Director

J Alan Kenyon - Set and/or Property Maker, Set Designer

Les King - Actor, Stage Manager

Lloyd Lamble - Actor

Bryan Marshall - Actor

Bill McLorinan - Actor

James O'Loughlin - Actor

Taylor Owynns - Actor

Eric Reiman - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948
  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 24 April 1948

Doug Stark - Actor

Maurice Travers - Actor

Duncan Wass - Actor

Carolyn Adair - Actor

John Allen - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Lee Allen - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Dawn Anderson - Actor

Heidi Arena - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Lynne Ashcroft - Costume Designer

David Attrill - Actor

Raymond Bailey - Actor

Louis Barnett - Wigmaker

Louise Barnhart - Actor

Roger Barry - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Reg Bartram - Dancer

Catherine Beall - Production Manager

David Bennett - Actor

Jeni Bezuidenhout - Actor

Douglas Black - Musician

Beverley Blankenship - Director

Betty Bobbitt - Actor

Harold Bowden - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Charles Boyd - Dancer

Richard Bradshaw - Singer

Margo Braybrook - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Matthew Brindley - Designer

Beth Brown - Wardrobe Master/Mistress

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Joan Brown - Actor

Russell Brown - Set Designer

David Bruce - Actor

Dean Bryant - Director

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Pat Bryson - Dancer

Leonard Bullen - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 24 April 1948

Edna Busse - Actor

Rosemary Butler - Assistant Stage Manager

April Byatt - Actor

Zoe Caldwell - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Peter Callan - Actor

Jennifer Carseldine - Designer

John Cleary - Lighting Operator/Technician

Sydney Conabere - Actor

James Condon - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Ian Cookesley - Production Manager

Kenneth Cope - Dancer

Tyler Coppin - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Megan Corson - Actor

Michael Craig - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Rob Croser - Designer, Director

Norman Cull - Director

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Michael Dalley - Dialect Coach

Pat Davis - Stage Manager

Timothy Davis - Actor

Gemze De Lappe - Choreographer

Roslyn de Winter - Actor

Bernard Delfont - Producer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Ed Devereaux - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 24 April 1948

Dorothea Dixon - Costume Designer

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Brian Dodd - Sound Designer

Marcus Dods - Musical Director

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Terence Donovan - Actor

Steve Douglas-Craig - Fight Director

Russell Dykstra - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Ruth Ellis - Dancer

Beverley Evans - Actor

Dale Ferguson - Designer

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Ron Field - Stage Director

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Gary Files - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Jack Fina - Musician

Dave Finkelstein - Properties Master

Chris Fortuna - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Mathew Frank - Composer, Sound Designer

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Benjamin Franklin - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Shirley Fraser - Dancer

Larry Fuller - Choreographer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Harold Gary - Actor

Josh Gates - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Allan Gifford - Actor

Stewart Ginn - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Davie Gladstone - Actor

Julie Godfrey - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Hilda Grace - Musician: Pianist

Robert Grandin - Actor

Jean-Claude Grumberg - Playwright

Anne Haddy - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Oscar Hammerstein II - Lyricist

Carol Haney - Choreographer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Patricia Harrison - Actor

Wayne Harrison - Dramaturg/e

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Nancye Hayes - Actor

Strelsa Heckelman - Actor

Madeleine Herd - Actor

Edwin Hodgeman - Actor

Ross Hohnen - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Patricia Holland - Actor

Jack Horton - Dancer

Michael Hourihan - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

W R Hughes - Costume Designer

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Edward Hunt - Actor

Neale Hunter - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Marc Hurcum - Designer

Rosslyn Ingram - Scenic Artist

Joel Jackson - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Lesley Jackson - Actor

Greg Janzow - Actor

Jonathan Johnston - Actor

Alfred Jones - Singer

Doug Junor - Actor

Khail Jureidini - Actor

Michael Kaempff - Stage Manager

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

George Kapiniaris - Actor

Lawrence Kasha - Re-Stager

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Shelagh Keating - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, The Playhouse Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 13 November 1954

Olive Kingette - Actor

Claude Kingston - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Redd Knight - Actor

Katerina Kotsonis - Actor

Susan Kramer - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Jack Lapidge - Lighting Designer

Louise Lavis - Musician: Pianist

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Ray Lawler - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Ronald Leigh-Hunt - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Isobel Lennart - Writer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Arthur Lewis - Producer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Jamieson Lewis - Lighting Designer

Kara Lipski - Lighting Designer

Francois Lissner - Actor

Peter Lockwood - Lighting Operator/Technician

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Andrew MacCunn - Musical Director

John MacFarlane - Actor

Joyce Macfarlane - Actor

Janet Mackay - Assistant Stage Manager

Margaret Madden - Dancer

David Malacari - Lighting Designer

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Paul Maloney - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Tony Martin - Actor

Matt Mattox - Actor

Peter McDonald - Stage Manager

Duncan McGregor - Actor

Ross McGregor - Director

Denis McKay - Actor

Todd McKenney - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Paul McNaughton - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Leith McPherson - Voice Coach

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

John McTernan - Actor

Kay Medford - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Bob Merrill - Lyricist

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Bruce Miller - Dancer

Roger Miller - Actor

Jane Millett - Stage Manager

John Moore - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, The Playhouse Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 13 November 1954

Stella Moray - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Liz Mundell - Assistant Stage Manager

Bruce Myles - Director

Ida Newton - Producer

Stuart Pearce - Actor

Eddie Pearl - Actor

Joy Peters - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Richard Piper - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Walter Plinge - Actor

Clare Powell - Actor

Fanette Randall - Costume Designer

David Rapkin - Actor

Cecil T Reed - Producer

Robert Reeves - Actor

Sylvia Reid - Actor, Assistant Stage Manager

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Lynn Riggs - Author

David Ritchie - Actor

David Roach - Actor, Designer

Jerome Robbins - Original Director

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Aukje Robertson - Actor

Malcolm Robertson - Actor, Stage Manager

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Richard Rodgers - Composer

Teague Rook - Actor

Scotty Ross - Dancer

Jonathan Rosten - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Mark Rowe - Assistant Stage Manager

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Bronwyn Ruciak - Actor

Kerry Saxby - Sound Designer

Alex Scott - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Matt Scott - Lighting Designer

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

J Sidoli - Properties Master

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Lee Sims - Improviser

John Spicer - Director

Peter Stevens - Actor

Matthew Stewart - Actor

Greg Stone - Actor

Barbra Streisand - Actor

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Jule Styne - Composer

  • Funny Girl, Prince of Wales Theatre, London, England, 13 April 1966

Frank Tait - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

John Tait - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Nevin Tait - Administrator

  • Born Yesterday, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 18 September 1948

Joan Tandy - Dancer

Joyce Taylor - Dancer

Robert Taylor - Secondment

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Thomas Tessema - Actor

Philip Thomas - Actor

Bill Thompson - Lighting Operator/Technician

Maree Tomasetti - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Tony Tripp - Designer

Vassilie Trunoff - Dancer

Gil Tucker - Actor

John Turner - Actor

Bernadette Vincent - Actor

Alma Watson - Dancer

Bob Weatherly - Lighting Designer, Stage Manager

Kenneth Werner - Actor

Christie Whelan-Browne - Actor

  • Born Yesterday, Southbank Theatre, The Sumner, Southbank, VIC, 14 January 2017

Richard Wherrett - Director

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

Alison Whyte - Actor

Stella Wilkie - Actor

Frank Wilson - Actor

Michael Wilson - Actor

Paul Wilson - Actor

John Wood - Actor

J C Williamson Theatres Limited (1943-1976)

Canberra Repertory Society

J C Williamson Productions Ltd (1976-1993)

Melbourne Theatre Company

Paul Dainty

The University of Melbourne

  • Born Yesterday, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 26 March 1999
  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954

Adelaide Repertory Theatre Incorporated

Arts Victoria

Australia Council for the Arts

Comedy Theatre

Independent Theatre

New Theatre (Sydney, NSW)

Sydney Theatre Company

  • Born Yesterday, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 4 August 1984

The Australian Council for the Arts

The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust

The Government of South Australia

The Hobart Repertory Theatre Society

The Ida Newton Players

The South Australian Theatre Company Inc.

Union Theatre Repertory Company

  • Born Yesterday, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 11 October 1954
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