1841

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Event 1841
Venue The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA
First Date 3 March 1988
Last Date 19 March 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description 1841 is the year the last convicts were transported to Sydney from Britain.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Don Barker Actor
Patrick Frost Actor
John Gaden Actor
Gillian Jones Actor
Greg Jones Actor
Tim Maddock Actor
Heather Mitchell Actor
Tara Morice Actor
Michael O'Neill Actor
Christopher Stollery Actor
Steven Vidler Actor
Barbara West Actor
Brett Guerin Composer
Robert Kemp Designer
John Gaden Director
Michael Gow Director
John Comeadow Lighting Designer
Michael Gow Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Commissioned by the State Theatre of South Australia, the play was part of the Australian Bicentennial Authority’s Arts Australia programme, and was a Bicentennial year co-production with the STC.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Australian Theatre Record March 1988
Production Company
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 488