Emerald City

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Event Emerald City
Venue Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 11 November 1987
Opening Date 11 November 1987
Last Date 5 December 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Chronicles the migration from Melbourne to Sydney of an idealistic, middle-aged teacher-turned-writer. This Melbourne Theatre Company production was one of many in 1987." This was a special return season
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Money
Writers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Carroll Actor Colin
Gary Day Actor
Maggie Kirkpatrick Actor
Gerard Maguire Actor
Genevieve Mooy Actor
Jacki Weaver Actor Kate
Garth Browne Assistant Stage Manager
Lance Patterson Assistant Stage Manager
Richard Roberts Designer
John Sumner Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
David Williamson Playwright
Peter Roehlen Production Manager
Christine Hutchins Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Remount of production from earlier in the year.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC Records
Australian Theatre Record March 1987
Programme
Data Reviewed By RobertTaylor on 3 January 2026
Event Identifier 79267
Dataset AusStage