Pack Of Lies

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Event Pack Of Lies
Venue Arts Theatre, Adelaide, SA
First Date 21 August 2002
Opening Date 22 August 2002
Last Date 31 August 2002
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Based on the true story of Peter and Helen Kroger, who were convicted in 1961 of spying for the Russians at the height off the Co War, this is a fictionalised account of the impact on the quiet and unsuspecting Jackson family, who live opposite the Krogers and consider them their closest friends. When an M15 official arrives suddenly to the the Jacksons' house as a surveillance post, there is an immediate effect on their happy and respectable family life ad they find themselves in unfamiliar circumstanced.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gregor Ferguson Actor
Charlotte Hamlyn Actor
Nadine Levy Actor
Martha Lott Actor
Victoria Parkinson Actor
David Rapkin Actor
Peter Smith Actor
Frances Wauchope Actor
Julia Whittle Actor
Hugh Whitemore Author
Loriel Smart Director
Michael Whitmee Lighting Designer
Mal Woods Set Designer
Annie Blood Stage Manager
Resources
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Truly stylish and honest is the title of the review by Samela Harris. Loriel Smart is praised for direction of style and integrity.The actors are all acknowledges for polished performances.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Review University of Adelaide Barr Smith Library Special Collections
Correspondence University of Adelaide Barr Smith Library Special Collections
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 129126