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Event No Strings Attached
Venue Waterside Workers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW
First Date 4 October 1958
Opening Date 4 October 1958
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere Yes
Description Mona Brand's topical satire of people and the 'strings' which often control them like puppets, is set in Taikong, a mythical Eastern country which could exist today. WWF Theatre presents the world premiere season of an Australian play.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects American
Asia
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Armstrong Actor Judd Wrexall
Marianne Cliff Actor
Evelyn Docker Actor Mrs Wrexall
Anna Eleftheriou Actor
Janette Gabriel Actor Anne Caroline Wrexall
Len Grant Actor Armand Descartes
Jim James Actor Sokra
Herbert Jeffries Actor
William Lim Actor
Barbara Manou Actor
Roger Milliss Actor Harvey Crane
Jan Oliver Actor
Terrie Rennie Actor
Kim Scott Actor
Norman Slater Actor
Meng Ah Too Actor
Royce Williams Actor
Roger Milliss Assistant Director
Norma Disher Costume Designer
Len Grant Designer
David Milliss Graphic Designer
Mona Brand Playwright
Laurence Booth Producer
John Lambert Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Some information for this production was taken from The New Years, 1932 - The Plays, People and Events of Six Decades of Sydney's Radical New Theatre, New Theatre, 1992.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging, Currency Press, Sydney, 2009
Event Identifier 21727
Dataset AusStage