Heat Wave in the West

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Event Heat Wave in the West
Venue Masonic Hall, Hurstville, NSW
First Date 10 February 1940
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description At the Hurstville Masonic Hall last Saturday night the Sydney Players' Club presented a three-act drama, 'Heat Wave in the West," in aid of funds for the Penshurst Red Cross Younger Set. The club's producer,' Mr. Edwin Dean, who is a resident of Penshurst, displayed great ability in his handling of the production; The author, Dr. Lukor, of Sydney, attended. At the conclusion of the presentation club members were thank-
ed by Miss N. Siddens (President), who stated that the Younger Set intended to stage plays and concert in the near future for Red Cross funds, which were so-urgently needed in this time of war.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edward Cavill Actor Tom Allerdon
James Flanagan Actor Alan Medway
Ruby Gray Actor June Allerdon
Zelma Newton-Tabrett Actor Martha Denny
Edwin H Dean Director
Mac Luker Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper PENSHURST RED CROSS. (1940, February 15). The Propeller (Hurstville, NSW : 1911 - 1954), p. 8. Retrieved July 19, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article235584459
Event Identifier 140137