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Contributor	John Joseph Jones
Gender	Male
Date of Birth	1930
Date of Death	2000
Functions	Composer, Devisor, Playwright
Notes	John Joseph Jones was born in London in 1930 of Welsh/Irish parents. His cousin was Dylan Thomas. In 1948, Joseph Jones immigrated to Australia, where he worked in various trades and professions. He later trained to become a teacher, and also worked as a lecturer, editor, archivist and research officer. His literary output was tremendous. He wrote poems, plays, lyrics, composed music, published books, but his most well-known work was in establishment of the open air theatre, Parkerville Amphitheatre in Perth. W.A.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Hamburger Man, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 20 March 1983 The Hamburger Man, Hayman Theatre Upstairs, Bentley, WA, 22 August 1982 Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Harvest, Western Australia, , WA, 27 July 1966 The Undivided, Theatre Guild, Perth, WA, August 1965 A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Kuljak to the White Swan, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 4 October 1962 Three Loves, Perth, Perth, WA, 1962
	Playwright The Hamburger Man, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 20 March 1983 The Hamburger Man, Hayman Theatre Upstairs, Bentley, WA, 22 August 1982 Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Harvest, Western Australia, , WA, 27 July 1966 The Undivided, Theatre Guild, Perth, WA, August 1965 Kuljak to the White Swan, Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, VIC, 4 October 1962 Composer A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Three Loves, Perth, Perth, WA, 1962 Devisor Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Director Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972
	Colleen Clifford - Director Harvest, Western Australia, , WA, 27 July 1966 The Undivided, Theatre Guild, Perth, WA, August 1965 Three Loves, Perth, Perth, WA, 1962 Cowboy - Animal Performer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Koches - Animal Performer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Peter Alford - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Michael Baird - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Marie Bates - Singer: Soprano A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Alan Bodger - Assistant Director Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Judy Bodger - Costume Designer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Christopher Brennan - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Joan Bruce - Performer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 David Campbell - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Bruce Dawe - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Bernie Doyle - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Lee Doyle - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Mark Doyle - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Bill Dunstone - Performer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 John Edmonds - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Christopher Eichler - Director The Hamburger Man, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 20 March 1983 Anne Fergusson-Stewart - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Margaret Ford - Performer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Doris Goodchild - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Harry Goodchild - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Kerry Goode - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Marion Goode - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Mike Helm - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Alec Hope - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Brian James - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Huw Jones - Musician: Harpist A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Mark Jones - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Stephen Keeling - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Barry King - Lighting Designer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Ray Lawler - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 John Lennigan - Lighting Designer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 John Love - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Ray Mathew - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Ronald McCuaig - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 GJ McNair - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Chris Mitchell - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Ian Mudie - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Walter Murdoch - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Tony Nicholls - Director The Hamburger Man, Hayman Theatre Upstairs, Bentley, WA, 22 August 1982 Margaret Nickson - Singer A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Bill Nind - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 John O'Brien - Devisor Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Nigel Prescott - Stage Manager Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Barbara Reynolds - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Jim Reynolds - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Catharine Roberts - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Josephine Spaull - Choreographer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Patrick Spaull - Sound Designer Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Georgi Stone - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Stevie Stone - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Randolph Stow - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Tais Taras - Singer A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Neville Teede - Devisor, Performer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Lyn Toogood - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Gene Vaskas - Singer: Soprano A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Kim West - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Richard Whitman - Actor Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 Judith Wright - Writer Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964
	The Theatre Guild of Perth Harvest, Western Australia, , WA, 27 July 1966 The Undivided, Theatre Guild, Perth, WA, August 1965 Ensemble Studios The Hamburger Man, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 20 March 1983 Festival of Perth Visions in a Brutal Landscape, University of Western Australia, The Sunken Garden, Crawley, WA, 21 January 1964 Garrick Theatre Club Sturt, Parkerville Ampitheatre, Hovea, WA, 17 February 1972 The Adelaide Festival of Arts A Morning Series of Folk Music and Dance Recitals, Pennington Hall, North Adelaide, SA, 9 March 1964 Theatregoround Productions The Hamburger Man, Hayman Theatre Upstairs, Bentley, WA, 22 August 1982
Resources	Playscript: John Joseph Jones, The Hamburger Man, The University of Queensland, Fryer Library
Works	The Hamburger Man
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	449726

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