Four Australian One-Act Plays

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Event Four Australian One-Act Plays
Venue 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW
First Date 29 November 1941
Last Date 29 November 1941
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description A new Australian theatrical venture the "Theatre Australis" has been founded for the encouragement and development of Australian drama. Under the direction of Judith Webster and Ella Winter, the initial performance of four Australian one-act plays was given at the 2KY Radiotorium on
Saturday night.
The plays, which were favourably received by a full house, were "Darlinghurst is so Bright," by G. B. Bowman; "Stampede," by Bernard Cronin; "Eligible," by Robin Blaxland; and "At Dusk," by Millicent Armstrong.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre One Act Plays
Related Events
  • Has part Darlinghurst is so Bright , 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW, 29 November 1941
  • Has part Stampede , 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW, 29 November 1941
  • Has part Eligible , 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW, 29 November 1941
  • Has part At Dusk , 2KY Radiotorium, Sydney, NSW, 29 November 1941
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Judith Webster Director
Ella Winter Director
Millicent Armstrong Playwright
Robin Blaxland Playwright
G B Bowman Playwright
Bernard Cronin Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Each play is listed seperately.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper AUSTRALIAN PLAYS (1941, December 1). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 4. Retrieved October 14, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17776625
Event Identifier 125935
Dataset AusStage