Full House

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Event Full House
Venue St James' Hall (1887-1961), Sydney, NSW
First Date 29 March 1939
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Ivor Novello's comedy "Full House" was presented by the Labour and Industry Dramatic Club at St. James's Hall on Wednesday, In aid of the Rotary Club appeal for crippled
children. The production was chiefly Interesting tor Its general sprightly galt and especially for an excellent performance by Gwen Henkel as one of two retired actress sisters who turn their home into a society gambling club with results that bring happiness to the family. Beryl Jones, Clarice Ross, Frederick Clarke, Stephen McGlnley, and Reginald Eade played other leading roles. Edith Smith was a competent maid.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gwen Henkel Actor
N E Waterworth Director
Ivor Novello Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper "FULL HOUSE." (1939, April 1). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 7. Retrieved October 18, 2016, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17585256
Event Identifier 126008