 Event |
Ours is a Nice House
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| Venue |
Police Boys' Club Theatrette, Broken Hill, NSW |
| First Date |
24 September 1961 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Amateur |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Description |
Tonight's play is a comedy in the English manner and deals with the respective aspirations and ambitions of each member of the Brook family and those associated with it. And what a range of desires is gathered under one roof. |
| Description Source |
Programme |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
|
| Secondary Genre |
Comedy
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
| Name |
Function |
Notes |
|
Dawn Bakarich
|
Actor
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Gladys, the daily woman
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Margaret Cawdle
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Actor
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Gertrude Brook, a retired actress
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Elizabeth Crowe
|
Actor
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Nurse Handcock
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Gayle McLean
|
Actor
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Isabel Brook, youngest daughter to Gertrude
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David McMillan
|
Actor
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Harold, boyfriend to Isabelle
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Peter Rayner
|
Actor
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Doctor Cutris, Robert Giles
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Lexie Renalson
|
Actor
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Nurse Wills
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Jack Thorpe
|
Actor
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Edgar Woddington, boss of Harry
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Carol Wane
|
Actor
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Mary Henley, daughter to Gertrude, wife to Harry
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George Waters
|
Actor
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Henry Brook, husband to Gertrude
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Quentin Willis
|
Actor
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Harry Henley, son-in-law to Gertrude
|
|
John Clevedon
|
Playwright
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|
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Judy Graham
|
Producer
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
England
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
|
| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Newspaper |
Barrier Daily Truth, 30 June 1961, advertisement for casting reading. |
|
| Event Identifier |
97007 |
| Dataset |
AusStage |
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