Away

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Event Away
Venue Stables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW
Umbrella Event Griffin Theatre Company 2006
First Date 14 June 2006
Opening Date 16 June 2006
Last Date 8 July 2006
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A new production to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the first production by the Griffin Theatre company in January 1986.
It's Christmas 1967 and following an end-of-school performance of "A Midsummer Night's Dream", three families depart for their beach holidays, but their apparent seasonal cheer masks deeper concerns.
Immigrants Harry and Vic love their adopted country, but are faced with their son Tom's terminal illness. Jim and Gwen fret over their daughter Meg's blossoming independence and her friendship with the socially unsuitable Tom. Roy is unable to console a grief str
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Leon Cain Actor
Sue Dwyer Actor
Barbara Lowing Actor
Joss McWilliam Actor
Daniel Murphy Actor
Francesca Savige Actor
Richard Sydenham Actor
Nic Dorward Assistant Director
Brett Collery Composer
Robert Kemp Designer
Michael Gow Director
Damien Cooper Lighting Designer
Michael Gow Playwright
Brett Collery Sound Designer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROPMPT Collection. National Library of Australia
Event Identifier 68233
Dataset AusStage