Chase Me Comrade

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Event Chase Me Comrade
Venue Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW
First Date 16 November 1965
Opening Date 16 November 1965
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Comedy, farce. A fast-moving romp which tells what happens when a Russian ballet dancer decides to defect to the West - improbable situations, confusion from beginning to end, witty lines and double meanings.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Farce
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Stanley Baxter Actor Gerry Buss
Lorraine Bayly Actor Nancy Rimmington
Mal Carmont Actor Petrovyan
Betty Dyson Actor Janet Rimmington
Lynne Flanagan Actor Alicia Courtney
William Hodge Actor Hoskins
Keith Lee Actor Commander Rimmington
Frank Lloyd Actor Bobby Hargreaves
Malcolm Phillips Actor Mr. Laver
David Spurling Actor Constable Pulford
Rex Garner Director
Ray Cooney Playwright
Simon Montigue Stage Director
Robert Murphy Stage Manager
Jeffa Nicholson Stage Manager also understudy for the 3 female roles
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Programme
Event Identifier 142801
Dataset AusStage