Show Boat

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Event Show Boat
Venue National Theatre, Launceston, TAS
First Date 2 October 1964
Opening Date 2 October 1964
Last Date 10 October 1964
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kathleen Ashworth Actor Magnolia
Robyn Beecroft Actor Ellie
Alan Birchmore Actor Frank
John Craig Actor Windy
Enid Crozier Actor Parthemia Ann Hawks
John Devenish-Meares Actor Joe
Margaret Dowden Actor Queenie
Beryl Glasson Actor Julie La Verne
Bill Goodwin Actor Steve
Vincent John Actor Pete
Geoff Rankine Actor Gaylord Ravenal
Cyril Showell Actor Cap'n Andy Hawks
John Wolstenholme Actor Vallon / Old Sport / Jake
Paul Young Actor Rubberface / Charlie the Doorman
Paul Young Actor Rubberface / Charlie the Doorman
Patricia Kerslake Assistant Stage Manager
Craig Arnold Chorus Lounger
Lyn Austen Chorus Ethel
Richard Bailey Chorus Man with Guitar
Toni Bailey Chorus First Girl
Peter Brooker Chorus Jeb / Max
Wayne Browne Chorus Announcer at Trocadero and Radio / First Boy
Terry Burkett Chorus Sandow Girl / Dollie
Phillipa Carney Chorus Second Girl
Penelope Coogan Chorus Kim Ravenal
Hilda Cook Chorus Landlady
Fred Coppleman Chorus Faro Dealer
Warwick Crampton Chorus Barker
Louis Fellowes Chorus Waiter
Pat Greenwood Chorus Lottie
George Kim Chorus Drunk
Wanda McIntyre Chorus Hazel
Pat Turner Chorus Drunk's Companion
Walter Van Nieuwkuyk Junior Chorus Gambler
Peter Wallbank Chorus Backwoodsman
Jerome Kern Composer
Cindy Phelps Dancer Hoochie Coochie Dancer
William Beattie Front of House
Ted Carney Front of House Assistant
John Clippingdale Front of House
Barbara James Front of House
Phil Crocker Lighting Operator/Technician
Oscar Hammerstein II Lyricist
Albert Sidebotham Mechanist
Father J Howe Musical Director
Margo Roark Producer
Elaine Hudson Properties Master
Walter van Nieuwkuyk Sound Operator/Engineer
Peter Wallbank Stage Manager
Roma Annear Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Resources
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Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The programme also lists the members of the Orchestra, Chorus and Ballet. The Choreography and Ballets were arranged by the Nelly Dova School of Ballet. Not all of the actors and support staff are listed.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme CHS15, 6/3, Launceston Players Society Collection, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery.
Event Identifier 88667
Dataset AusStage