Pacific Union

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Event Pacific Union
Venue Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC
First Date 15 September 1995
Opening Date 19 September 1995
Last Date 7 October 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Set at the founding United Nations Conference on International Organisation, San Fransisco, 25 April - 27 June, 1945. This play is the story of Doc Evatt: his reconciling and realising his abilities and ambitions, Australia developing an independent and active participation in world affairs, and disparate nations combining to achieve some sense and security on our earth.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Joanne Canning Actor Carolyn Anspacher / Jesse Street / Clare Boothe Luce
Marco Chiappi Actor Alger Hiss / V.M. Molotov / Jan Masaryk / John McEwan
Jan Friedl Actor Mas Evatt / Dean Gildersleeve
Denis Moore Actor Dr H.V. 'Bert' Evatt
Robert Morgan Actor C.P. Romulo, Frank Forde / Edward Stettinius
Ross Thompson Actor Sam Atyeo / Manuel Gallagher / Walter Winchell
Simon Wilton Actor Paul Hasluck / Anthony Eden / T.V. Soong / Scott Newhall
Robert Taylor Administrator
Angela Coffey Composer
Judith Cobb Designer
Bruce Myles Director
Jill Smith General Manager
Glenn Hughes Lighting Designer
Alexander Buzo Playwright
Linda Aitken Production Manager
Stuart McKenzie Sound Operator/Engineer
Marnie McDonald Stage Manager
Michele Preshaw Technician
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information By Alexander Buzo. Commissioned by National Institute of Dramatic Art.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record September 1995
Programme Advertisement PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Book John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009
Flyer
Data Reviewed By Robert Taylor (RobertTaylor) on 19 September 2021
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 21163