Othello

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Event Othello
Venue Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW
First Date 10 January 1949
Last Date February 1949
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Music for the production was composed by Douglas Lilburn.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bernard Kearns Actor
Brigid Lenihan Actor Desdemona
Pamela Mann Actor Emilia
Paul Molineaux Actor Othello
William Scannell Actor
Bob Stead Adminstrator: Business Manager
Ngaio Marsh Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Paul Molineaux played Othello, as he had done in 1945 production/tour. Brigid Lenihan, Pamela Mann and Robert Stead were to go on to study theatre at the Old Vic School in England after the Australian season. International. Toured to Sydney (Sydney Conservatorium, January), Canberra and Melbourne University, in repertoire with Six Characters in Search of an Author, produced by DD O'Connor.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 195989