The Pirates of Penzance or, The Slave of Duty

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Event The Pirates of Penzance or, The Slave of Duty
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
First Date 26 June 1980
Opening Date 26 June 1980
Last Date 5 July 1980
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description A Centenary production celebrating the first London performance on 3 April 1980.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Operetta
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Shirley Barrett Actor Edith
Margaret Cleary Actor Ruth
John Garlick Actor Sergeant of Police
Allan Hall Actor Samuel
Cynthia Hughes Actor Isabel
Jane McInnis Actor Kate
Dennis Olsen Actor Major General Stanley
Jim Pope Actor Pirate King
Peter Woods Actor Frederick
Vicki Wyn Davies Actor Mabel
John Thomson Assistant Stage Manager
Keith Bain Choreographer
Arthur Seymour Sullivan Composer
Eileen Gray Costume Co-ordinator
Ken Smith Costume Designer
Brian Crossley Director
William Schwenck Gilbert Librettist
Len Fisher Lighting Designer
Nik Dorning Make-up Artist
Don Whitbread Musical Director
Ian Gammage Producer
Beryl Libby Properties Master
Paul Kathner Set Designer
Robert Taylor Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Production transferred from National Theatre, St. Kilda with a new cast except Dennis Olsen.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme ACT Heritage Library
Event Identifier 28278
Dataset AusStage