Event |
The Government Inspector
|
Venue |
Scott Theatre, Adelaide, SA |
First Date |
November 1987 |
Dates Estimated |
No |
Status |
Professional Training Schools/Colleges |
World Premiere |
No |
Description |
An adaptation of Gogol's famous play of a young nobleman who loses his money gambling & when stranded in a small country town is mistaken for the Government Inspector.
The Director, Frank Ford, indicates that the production is experimental based on experiments with various non-naturalistic approaches to staging a play. |
Description Source |
Programme |
Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
Secondary Genre |
Satire
|
Subjects |
Corruption
|
Organisations |
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Contributors |
Name |
Function |
Notes |
Michelle Bloomfield
|
Actor
|
In the role of The Mayor
|
Michael F Cahill
|
Actor
|
In the role of Joseph (Lestakov's servant)
|
Maria Capurso
|
Actor
|
In the role of The Postmistress
|
Jo Coventry
|
Actor
|
In the role of Peter John Bobsky
Set Design
|
John Donnon
|
Actor
|
In the role of The Director of Social Services
Set Design
|
Pia Ellis
|
Actor
|
In the role of The Chief of Police
|
Martin Glancy
|
Actor
|
In the role of A Constable
Assistant Stage Manager & Properties
|
Jayne Hoffmann
|
Actor
|
In the role of a Shopkeeper
Costume Making & Publicity
|
Greg Marshall
|
Actor
|
In the role of John Alexander Lestakov
Stage Design
|
Selina Mc Grath
|
Actor
|
In the role of The Magistrate
|
Eva Moulas
|
Actor
|
In the role of Anna (the Mayor's wife)
|
Russell Newman
|
Actor
|
in the role of Superintendent of Schools
|
Tina Petros
|
Actor
|
in the role of Maria (the Mayors daughter)
Programming
|
Sandra Robinson
|
Actor
|
In the role of Peter John Dobsky
|
Martin Stanbridge
|
Actor
|
In the role of a Moscow Official
|
Danielle Stratford
|
Actor
|
In the role of a Servant & The Sergeant's Wife
Properties & Assistant Stage Manager
|
Frank Ford
|
Director
|
|
Richard Naughton
|
Director, Assistant
|
Sound Operator
|
Deana Simile
|
Director, Assistant
|
|
Josie Aloi
|
Lighting Operator / Technician
|
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Liz Porter
|
Lighting Operator / Technician
|
Publicity
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Barbara Crompton
|
Make-up Artist
|
|
Eric A Bryce
|
Musical Advisor
|
|
Ian Gale
|
Musical Director
|
Composing & Arranging
|
Tim Bridge
|
Musician
|
Playing the Synthesiser
|
Heather Duke
|
Musician, Cellist
|
|
Jane Healey
|
Musician, Cellist
|
|
Angela Auricht
|
Musician, Flautist
|
|
Carolyn Heading
|
Musician, Flautist
|
|
Liesl Warner
|
Musician, Harpist
|
|
Simon Dodson
|
Musician, Violinist
|
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Cathie Goldsmith
|
Musician, Violinist
|
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Margie Hillman
|
Musician, Violinist
|
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Helen Morrison
|
Musician, Violinist
|
Assisting with Music Composing & Arranging
|
Nikolai Gogol
|
Playwright
|
|
Marytn Stanbridge
|
Stage Manager
|
|
Sandy Stewart
|
Various
|
Stage Crew & Set Design
|
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Resources |
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Works |
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Text Nationality |
Russia
|
Production Nationality |
Australia
|
Event Status |
Completed
|
Data Source |
Source |
Description |
Programme |
University of Adelaide Barr Smith Library Special Collections |
|
Event Identifier
| 149415 |
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