Reedy River

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Event Reedy River
Venue Unity Theatre, Euston, London, England
First Date 19 December 1954
Opening Date 19 December 1954
Last Date 20 February 1955
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description A musical play based on traditional Australian folk song and dance. "A musical as warm as a handshake". Reedy River is set in the aftermath of the great miner's strikes of 1890 and 1891.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Folk
Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Mark Chaney Actor
Jack Cooper Actor
Cliff Fenn Actor
Judith Goldbloom Actor
John Hasted Actor
Maisie Hill Actor
Paul Hopkins Actor
Robert James Actor
Lou Lee Actor
Michael Lewis Actor
E Llewellyn-Price Actor
Pamela Rhodes Actor
Bernard Rickman Actor
Sam Samuels Actor
David Smith Actor
Bernard Summers Actor
Bill Ward Actor
Hylda Sims Choreographer
Ivor Pinkus Director
John Hasted Musical Director
Dick Diamond Playwright
Bernard Sarron Set Designer
Richmond Harris Stage Manager
Dorothy Coles Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Margaret Dorrell Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality England
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book Australian Drama Productions 1950 - 1969, Fryer Memorial Library, Occasional Publication No. 4
Programme New Theatre Records. State Library of NSW
Event Identifier 28204
Dataset AusStage