Copping it Sweet

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Event Copping it Sweet
Venue Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS
First Date 26 October 1988
Last Date 24 November 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Drawing upon the resources of the local Aboriginal community. the play represents the first time that the problems facing Tasmanian Aboriginals have been dealt with by a state arts body".
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Play with Music
Subjects Indigenous Australia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Rob Arnol Actor Clarrie Kelly/Danny Brown
Robert Crompton Actor Lloyd Kelly
Damien Jameson Actor Darren/Mr Thompson/Sergeant Preston/Simon Greesham
Rhoda Roberts Actor Monica Kelly
Julia Shadwick Actor Maud Kelly
Derek Stagg Actor Rodney/Constable McIntosh
Mary Louise Thorp Actor Karen Thompson
David Young Artistic Director
Charlie Chan Composer
Jim Everett Consultant
Julie Scott Costume Co-ordinator
Jacqui Brown Designer
Geoff Crowhurst Director
Ros Reynolds Graphic Designer Poster
Derek Nicholson Lighting Designer
Charlie Chan Musical Director
David Young Scriptwriter
Charlie Chan Songwriter Are You Game / Black Cop
Robert Crompton Songwriter Wall of Apathy
Damien Jameson Songwriter Copping it Sweet
Rhoda Roberts Songwriter Black Cop
Derek Stagg Songwriter Wall of Apathy /The Way it is
Mary Louise Thorp Songwriter Wall of Apathy / Are You Game / The Way it is
Bob Dickason Sound Designer
Bob Dickason Technician
Damian Fuller Technician
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Touring to upper secondary and adult audiences in major centres around Tasmania.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
The Noreen Le Mottee Collection Programme
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record November 1988
Event Identifier 1601
Dataset AusStage