Lecture and Playreading: Dear Departed / Wrong Numbers

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Event Lecture and Playreading: Dear Departed / Wrong Numbers
Venue Workers' Art Club (1932), Sydney, NSW
Umbrella Event Workers Arts Club Lecture series
First Date 13 September 1932
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The second play-reading of the dramatic section of the Workers' Art Club, given by Montgomery Stuart and Myra Leard, assisted by members of the club, will take place at the club-rooms to-night. The plays to be read are the "Dear Departed," by Stanley Haughton, and "Wrong Number," a one-act play. A talk and discussion on the modern theatre will follow.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Short Play
Lecture
Subjects Socialism
Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Myra Leard Actor
Montgomery Stuart Actor
Stanley Haughton Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information It would appear that this could be the precursor to event 12677, the Independent Theatre's production of Wrong Numbers in 1935
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper WORKERS' ART CLUB. (1932, September 13). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), p. 5. Retrieved September 15, 2018, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16911204
Event Identifier 141311
Dataset AusStage