The Star Turns Red

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Event The Star Turns Red
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW
First Date 6 March 1948
Opening Date 6 March 1948
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Sean O'Casey. "To the men and women who fought through the Great Dublin Lockout in 1913".
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Historical
Subjects Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Armstrong Actor
Peter Bell Actor
Cyril Bentleigh Actor
John Dunn Actor
David Futcher Actor
Paul Herlinger Actor
Patricia Hill Actor
Leslie Horspol Actor
Arthur Husband Actor
Bill Lamb Actor
Jerome Levy Actor
Lon Mahoney Actor
Keith Marsh Actor
Kenyon McCarron Actor
Les McGill Actor
Cedric McLaughlin Actor
George McQueen Actor
Mignon Michell Actor
Richard Mooney Actor
Stan Murray Actor
Dora Norris Actor
Stanislav Polonski Actor
Mark Roberts Actor
Desmond Rowan Actor
Bill Shaw Actor
Peggy Sherwood Actor
Charles Stanley Actor
Graham Stewart Actor
Olga Yarad Actor
Les Tanner Costume Designer
Desmond Rowan Lighting Designer
Seán O'Casey Playwright
Jerome Levy Producer
Marjory Penglose Set Designer
Les Tanner Set Designer
Leon Sherman Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Wolanski Collection contains two programmes for this season. In an early example of thre Cold War the major newspapers refused to review or advertise New Theatre productions for about 2 decades.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 21317