Medea

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Event Medea
Venue Albert Hall, Yarralumla, ACT
First Date 5 October 1955
Opening Date 5 October 1955
Last Date 5 October 1955
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description The first production of The Australian Drama Company.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Subjects Revenge
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Alden Actor Creon
Kate Allen Actor
Judith Anderson Actor Medea
James Bailey Actor Aegeus
Philippa Baker Actor Medea's Attendant
Harald Brokenshire Actor
Zoe Caldwell Actor Second Woman of Corinth
Peter Cohen Actor Child of Medea
Doris Fitton Actor The Nurse
Keith Goddard Actor Soldier
Ailsa Grahame Actor First Woman of Corinth
Jacklyn Kelleher Actor Third Woman of Corinth
Peter Kenna Actor A Slave
John Ludbrook Actor Soldier
Clement McCallin Actor Jason
Gordon Petrie Actor Soldier
Christopher Power Actor
Alistair Roberts Actor The Tutor
Malcolm Robertson Actor Soldier
Robert Rosen Actor Child of Medea
Maree Tomasetti Actor Medea's Attendant
Robinson Jeffers Adaptor
Maree Tomasetti Assistant Stage Manager
Martin Long Composer
William Constable Costume Designer
Hugh Hunt Director
Euripides Playwright
William Constable Set Designer
Robin Lovejoy Stage Director
Malcolm Robertson Stage Manager
Gladys Jennings Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme ACT Heritage Library
Report
Event Identifier 31356
Dataset AusStage