Desire Under the Elms

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Event Desire Under the Elms
Venue Playbox Theatre (Crown Street), Sydney, NSW
First Date 8 February 1930
Last Date 19 March 1930
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The longing of a young man for the forbidden woman, a robust picture of the Puritan New England farmers, is the theme of "Desire under the Elms," produced at the Playbox Theatre last
night by Duncan Macdougall's players. The play was well received by the audience.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Arthur Dodds Actor
Duncan MacDougall Actor Ephraim
M C Mott Actor
Bill Parsons Actor Eben
Tory Taunton Actor Abbie
Duncan MacDougall Director
Eugene O'Neill Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information bookings 3/ 5/ 6/ plus tax. Performances Wednesday and Saturday
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper "DESIRE UNDER THE ELMS" (1930, February 9). The Sun (Sydney, NSW : 1910 - 1954), p. 6. Retrieved February 4, 2022, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article226027993
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 162358