Lawson

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Event Lawson
Venue New Theatre (Melbourne, VIC), Melbourne, VIC
First Date 1952
Opening Date 1952
Last Date 1952
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description A play by Australian radical playwright Oriel Gray, based on the short stories and poems of Henry Lawson.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Australian National Identity
Literature
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Armstrong Actor
Nola Bearlin Actor
Mavis Bell Actor
Jim Buchanan Actor
Meg Cash Actor
Eric Colladetti Actor
John Collins Actor
Jack Cooper Actor
Judy Dean Actor
Lilian Diamond Actor
Len Dowdle Actor
Margaret Frayne Actor
Cliff Godden Actor
Shirley McDonald Actor
Bill McLaren Actor
John Paton Actor
Ron Pinnell Actor
Bill Renfrey Actor
Margaret Taggart Actor
Ted Thompson Actor
Chris Williams Actor
Eileen Edson Costume Co-ordinator
John Gray Director
Laurie McDonald Lighting Designer
Oriel Gray Playwright
Judy Dean Set Designer
Jim Buchanan Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information This play, according to 50 Years of Melbourne New Theatre, Angela Hillel, 1986, was performed by the Melbourne New Theatre also in 1944, 1945, 1954, 1960, 1967 and 1979.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 20434
Dataset AusStage