Plague Island

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Event Plague Island
Venue La Mama, Carlton, VIC
First Date 1986
Opening Date 1986
Last Date 1986
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description "Inspired by mustard gas experiments performed on United States and Australian servicemen in North Queensland in the latter part of the Second World War, and later germ warfare (including anthrax) experiments performed on American prisoners."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Armed forces
World War 2
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Olivier Charif Actor
Robert Chuter Actor
Gary Kliger Actor
Daniel Lillford Actor
Mark Stratford Actor
Gerry Watts Actor
Mark Hobbs Assistant Stage Manager
Peter Copeman Designer
Peter Copeman Director
John S Baker Playwright
Robert Chuter Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Premiered 1984 at the Greenroom Theatre, Perth.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 11 February 2012
Event Identifier 92471
Dataset AusStage