Tristram Shandy – Gent

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Event Tristram Shandy – Gent
Venue Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 9 March 1988
Opening Date 12 March 1988
Last Date 16 April 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Adapted from the novel by Laurence Sterne. "A dying man wants to be rich and famous by writing his life story. He dies".
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Adaptation
Subjects Biography
Death
Writing
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Janet Andrewartha Actor
Jan Friedl Actor
Frank Gallacher Actor
Andrew Martin Actor
Richard Piper Actor
Pamela Rabe Actor
Geoffrey Rush Actor Tristram Shandy
Tim Robertson Adaptor
Barrie Kosky Assistant Director
Mandy Brown Assistant Stage Manager
Gerry Hale Composer
Richard Piper Composer
Richard Roberts Designer
Simon Phillips Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
Colin Alexander Lighting Operator/Technician
Gerry Hale Musical Arranger
Richard Piper Musical Arranger
Gerry Hale Musician
Libby Higgin Stage Manager
Laurence Sterne Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Theatre Record March 1988
Cast List MTC Records
Data Reviewed By RobertTaylor on 19 November 2024
Event Identifier 510
Dataset AusStage