Anna Christie / Waiting for Lefty

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Event Anna Christie / Waiting for Lefty
Venue Workers' Art Club (1932-1943), Sydney, NSW
First Date 26 January 1936
Opening Date 26 January 1936
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Eugene O'Neill. "The play centres around Anna, a young woman who, after an illness, decides to spend some time with the father she knows only from occasional letters. She then meets and falls in love with a young coal barge captain, Matt. She discloses some secrets to both Matt and her father, testing their relationships." This play was staged alongside Waiting for Lefty which opened originally 25th Jan 1936. For details, see Event 22643.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Romantic
Subjects Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Victor Arnold Director
Jerold Wells Director
Eugene O'Neill Playwright
Works
Further Information All 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, and programme. No cast or production list available (except Playwright and Director) and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 22655
Dataset AusStage