Harp on the Willow

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Event Harp on the Willow
Venue Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW
First Date 2 October 2003
Last Date 6 December 2003
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Irish folk singer Mary O'Hara (Marina Prior) was a star at 18, a bride at 20 and a widow at 21. Her concert tours had played to full houses worldwide. Her love affair, with the poet Richard Selig was legendary for its beauty, its intensity and its tragedy. At the age of 26, at the height of her fame, she abruptly disappeared.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Anna Crawford Actor Young Mary O'Hara
Julie Hudspeth Actor Mother Raphael Walker
Marina Prior Actor Sister Miriam Perpetua Selig/Mary O'Hara
Christopher Stollery Actor Tyrone Kane
Ben Tari Actor Richard Selig
Alexandra Karydis Assistant Director
Mark Thompson Designer
Andrew Doyle Director
Heather Stewart Dramaturg/e
Martin Kinnane Lighting Designer
John Misto Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Mark Gogoll
Brochure PROMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Newspaper SMH Metro September 12 - 18, 2003
Event Identifier 30608
Dataset AusStage