Summer of the Seventeenth Doll

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Event Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
Venue Anthill Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 November 1983
Last Date 18 December 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere No
Description Part of The Doll Trilogy in which two larrikin canecutters and their women awaken to middle-age. The impact of the Doll cannot be over-stated. Its success both here and abroad was quickly recognised as a defining moment in Australian theatre history.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Australian National Identity
Holidays
Relationships
Workers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lynne Ellis Actor
Kaarin Fairfax Actor
Julie Forsyth Actor
Bruce Keller Actor
Neil Melville Actor
Gillian Seamer Actor
Tim Sullivan Actor
Wendy Black Designer
Jean-Pierre Mignon Director
Trevlyn Gilmour Lighting Designer
Ray Lawler Playwright
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Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) SUMMERORL
Newsletter
Event Identifier 93398
Dataset AusStage