How Sleep the Brave

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Event How Sleep the Brave
Venue Stables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW
Umbrella Event Ensemble Festival of Sydney Playwrights, 1979
First Date 2 January 1979
Opening Date 2 January 1979
Last Date 7 January 1979
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description In writing this play, Phillip Mann has drawn on his personal experiences as an officer in the RAN in the Pacific during World War II.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Don Carter Actor Engineer Lt Parkes
Damien Corrigan Actor Midshipman Robert James
Gary Daniels Actor Ord Seaman David Martin
Frank Haines Actor Sub Lt John Gordon
Ross Hohnen Actor Ord Seaman Dennis Noble
Craig Lambert Actor Bosun's Mate
George Leppard Actor Leading Seaman Carlow
Guy Malcolm Actor Lt Commander Harvey
Roslyn Forrest Assistant to the Director
Stanley Walsh Director
Phillip Grenville Mann Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Brochure Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 12542
Dataset AusStage