Orphans

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Event Orphans
Venue Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 22 July 1988
Opening Date 23 July 1988
Last Date 20 August 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "An American gangster on the run from his mob is the willing kidnap victim of a minor violent hood and his emotionally retarded brother, and over a period of two weeks transforms their relationships with him, with each other and with the outside world".
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Colin Friels Actor
Daniel Mitchell Actor
Warren Mitchell Actor
Jon Ewing Director
Lyle Kessler Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information First staged in 1985 by Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record July 1988
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Jun/Jul 1988
Event Identifier 649
Dataset AusStage