Gran'dad Rudd

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Event Gran'dad Rudd
Venue Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW
First Date 29 August 1918
Last Date 19 September 1918
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description adapted from Steele Rudd's "Grandpa's Selection". The story is set twenty years after the events of the 1912 play, On Our Selection: Dad has become a prosperous farmer and member of Parliament, while Dave has married Lily and become a father. Dad tries to bully Dave and his other son Joe (who has also married), but their wives encourage them to rebel against their father.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Australian National Identity
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bert Bailey Actor
Steele Rudd Author
Bert Bailey Entrepreneur
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Thesis Heckenberg
Event Identifier 132936
Dataset AusStage