The Man who Shot the Albatross

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Event The Man who Shot the Albatross
Venue Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC
First Date 14 October 1971
Opening Date 14 October 1971
Last Date 6 November 1971
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A 'dramatised theory' of early settlement in New South Wales, the Rum Rebellion and Governor William Bligh.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Historical
Subjects Australian National Identity
Colonial
Politics
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Allen Actor
Rod Anderson Actor
Matthew Burton Actor
Simon Chilvers Actor
James Condon Actor Replaced Frank Thring
Gary Day Actor
John Ewart Actor
John Gaden Actor
Patricia Kennedy Actor
Leo McKern Actor
John Orcsik Actor
Frederick Parslow Actor
Malcolm Phillips Actor
John Preston Actor
Deidre Rubenstein Actor
David Spurling Actor
Frank Thring Actor Was replaced by James Condon due to illness.
Diana Greentree Choreographer
Helen Gifford Composer
Hugh Colman Costume Designer
John Sumner Director
Nigel Levings Education Officer
Geoffrey Milne Lighting Designer
Ray Lawler Playwright
Richard Prins Set Designer
Roland Rocchiccioli Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The programme contains rehearsal photos.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Cast List MTC records
Event Identifier 14206