The Knight of the Burning Pestle

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Event The Knight of the Burning Pestle
Venue University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
First Date October 1958
Opening Date October 1958
Last Date November 1958
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Satire on knight errantry. A grocer, his wife and their two apprentices attending the theatre in holiday mood interrupt and finally replace a fatuous love comedy with their own heart's desire: exotic spectacle and sound English sentiment.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Georgina Batterham Actor
Patricia Conolly Actor
Brian Crossley Actor
Roslyn de Winter Actor
Peter Dease Actor
Michael Dennis Actor
John Frawley Actor
Tony Hulme Actor
Audine Leith Actor
Andrew Lodge Actor
Monica Maughan Actor
Bill Mulqueen Actor
George Ogilvie Actor
Robin Ramsay Actor
Barbara Ann Stephenson Actor
Maree Tomasetti Actor
Ken Warne Actor
Ted Webster Actor
Barbara Ann Stephenson Assistant Director
Roslyn de Winter Assistant Stage Manager
Andrew Lodge Assistant Stage Manager
Quentin Hole Costume Designer
Wal Cherry Director
Colin Chalmers Electrician
George Ogilvie Musical Director
Quentin Hole Musician
Ruth McFarland Musician
George Ogilvie Musician
Francis Beaumont Playwright
John Fletcher Playwright
Quentin Hole Set Designer
Wynne Austen Stage Manager
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC records
Event Identifier 77656
Dataset AusStage