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Event

The School for Scandal

Venue

King's Hall (1916-1953), Sydney, NSW

Umbrella Event

Sydney University Dramatic Society

First Date

2 November 1922

Last Date

4 November 1922

Dates Estimated

Status

Amateur

World Premiere

Description

Sheridan's immortal comedy is always worth seeing and hearing, and as the members of the S.U.D.S. have more than once distinguished ' themselves in 'costume' plays Ihe present production should prove highly acceptable.

Description Source

Press Release

Primary Genre

Theatre - Spoken Word

Secondary Genre

Comedy

Organisations

The University of Sydney, Dramatic Society (SUDS), Production Company
The University of Sydney, Dramatic Society (SUDS), Presenting Company

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Broughton Barry	Actor	Trip
Archie Boyle	Actor	Joseph Surface
Lelia Coppola	Actor	Lady Teazle
Jack Cuneo	Actor	Sir Oliver Surface
Clive Evatt	Actor	Crabtree
John Gould	Actor	Sir Peter Teazle
Gertrude Grogan	Actor	Maria
Rupert Markham	Actor	Snake / Moses
W H Mathieson	Actor	Sir Harry Bumper
Sheila McLeod	Actor	Mrs Candour
Geoffrey Rex	Actor
J L Street	Actor	Owly
Ian Vallentine	Actor	Charles Surface
H W Varna	Director
Kieth Barry	Musician: Pianist
Richard Brinsley Sheridan	Playwright
Ian Gould
Geoffrey Rex		Sir Benjamin Backbite / Careless
Geoffrey Rex

Resources

Newspaper Clippings: GOSSIP OF THE THEATRES, the Sydney Mail. Sydney : John Fairfax and Sons, 1912-1938., Australia New South Wales Sydney., 1 November 1922, 32

Text Nationality

England

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Newspaper	The Sun (Sydney) 22 Oct 1922 / Trove
Programme	Mitchell Library
Newspaper	The Sydney Mail: (NSW : 1912 - 1938) 1 Nov. 1922 Page 32 GOSSIP OF THE THEATRES

Event Identifier

147117

Dataset

AusStage