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Event

Cousin Muriel

Venue

University of Melbourne, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC

First Date

25 March 1941

Dates Estimated

Status

Amateur

World Premiere

Part of a Tour

Yes

Description

FOR what is believed to be the first time in history, Sydney University Dramatic Society will present a play in Melbourne University Theatre, for Commencement. The play Is Clemence
Dane's "Cousin Muriel," and will be performed to-night - the cast returning to Sydney on Thursday morning. Miss May
Hollinworth is the producer. S.U.D.S. was invited to participate in Melbourne University's Commencement festival by the National Students' Union.

Description Source

Reviewer's Opinion

Primary Genre

Theatre - Spoken Word

Organisations

National Union of Australian University Students, Presenting Company
The University of Sydney, Dramatic Society (SUDS), Production Company

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Clive Coppard	Actor
Barbara Glasgow	Actor
Marion Johns	Actor
Ian Maxwell	Actor
Alathea Siddons	Actor
May Hollinworth	Director
Clemence Dane	Playwright

Resources

Article: An Academic Actress, The Sun (NSW), 3 April 1941, 22

Works

Cousin Muriel

Text Nationality

England

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Newspaper	S.U.D.S. IN MELBOURNE. (1941, March 25). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved August 23, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17727365

Event Identifier

124681

Dataset

AusStage