AusStage

Event

Hedda Gabler

Venue

SGIO Theatre, Brisbane, QLD

First Date

18 April 1979

Last Date

12 May 1979

Dates Estimated

Status

Professional

World Premiere

Primary Genre

Theatre - Spoken Word

Secondary Genre

Drama

Subjects

Women's Issues

Organisations

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Pat Bishop	Actor	Hedda Tesman
Arthur Dignam	Actor	Arthur Dignam left the production before the opening night and the role of Judge Brack was taken by the Director Alan Edwards for the entire run.
Alan Edwards	Actor	Judge Brack
Gregory Gesch	Actor	Understudy
Hazel Howson	Actor	Bertha
Trevor Kent	Actor	Eilert Loevborg
Betty Ross	Actor	Miss Juliana Tesman
Suzanne Roylance	Actor	Miss Elvsted
Robyn Torney	Actor	Understudy
Peter Whitford	Actor	George Tesman
Victor Ashelford	Assistant Stage Manager
Peter Cooke	Designer
Alan Edwards	Director
Victor Ashelford	Lighting Designer
Derek Campbell	Lighting Designer
Henrik Ibsen	Playwright
Arthur Frame	Production Manager
David Gration	Stage Manager

Resources

Works

Text Nationality

Norway

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Book	Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1979
Programme	Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Programme	Gregory Gesch Collection
Programme	https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10159828088349180&set=oa.336575564819901

Event Identifier

29391

Dataset

AusStage