The Legend of King O'Malley

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Event The Legend of King O'Malley
Venue University of Adelaide, Union Hall, The University of Adelaide, SA
First Date 30 July 1992
Opening Date 30 July 1992
Last Date 15 August 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description "This lively modern classic of the Australian stage was written for National Institute of Dramatic Art students in 1970...Canadian-born, King O'Malley was a cut-rate Caesar and a great Federation politician, a man of conscience and a social reformer...O'Malley locked horns with Prime Minister Billy Hughes and opposed conscription and retired without money or power to Melbourne and thence to Hell."
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Miriam Alford Actor
Lorraine Barker Actor
Rachael Cassidy Actor
Frank Cwiertniak Actor
Edwin Duryea Actor
Julia Farrell Actor
Amanda Finnis Actor
Katharine Gordon Actor
David Grybowski Actor
John McVicar Actor
Amanda Shillabeer Actor
Anne-Marie Spagnoulo Actor
April Stuart Actor
Howard Sumner Actor
Sarah Neville Assistant Director
Margaret Callaghan Assistant Stage Manager
Demyan Hnatiuk Choreographer
Andrea Ashley-Brown Costume Designer
David Reed Director
Tamara Jarvis Lighting Designer
Bob Ellis Lyricist
Jason Hammond Musical Director
Michael Boddy Playwright
Don Hatcher Set Designer
Linda Kulwikowski Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Includes hymn sheet.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Barr Smith Special Collection
Programme Performing Arts Collection of South Australia
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record August 1992
Event Identifier 16614
Dataset AusStage