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Venue	The Little Theatre
Address	Tamar Street Launceston TAS 7250 Australia
Website	http://designcentre.com.au/about.php?subpage=22
Notes	The Little Theatre operated as a theatre between 1965 and 1976. The building was formerly Price's Memorial Hall and is currently owned and occupied by the Design Centre.
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Latitude \| Longitude	-41.43376 \| 147.141765
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Two, 18 March 1970 The Restoration of Arnold Middleton, 18 June 1969 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 The Boutique, 13 July 1966 A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962
	The Launceston Players Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 The Adult Education Board The Boutique, 13 July 1966 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Devonport Composite Players Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Devonport Repertory Theatre Society The Boutique, 13 July 1966 East Devonport C.W.A. Drama Group A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Hobart Teachers' College Drama Society Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 King Island Drama Club You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Launceston Repertory Society Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Melbourne City Council A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Melbourne Theatre Company A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 The Australian Council for the Arts Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 The Deloraine Dramatic Society Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 The Hobart Repertory Theatre Society The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 The National Theatre and Fine Arts Society A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 The National Theatre Drama School Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 The Sedryk Players Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 The University of Melbourne A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Y.M.C.A. Youth Theatre (Launceston) Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966
	George Fairfax - Adjudicator Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 The Boutique, 13 July 1966 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Dorothy Smith - Assistant Stage Manager, Properties Master/Mistress, Properties Mistress Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Walter Van Nieuwkuyk Junior - Actor, Director, Producer, Publicist, Set and/or Property Maker, Sound Operator/Engineer, Stage Manager Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Caroline Bertram - Actor, Assistant Stage Manager, Set and/or Property Maker, Stage Director Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Don Bridges - Set and/or Property Maker, Stage Manager Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Laurie Cassidy - Actor, Assistant Stage Manager Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Ralph Graham - Mechanist, Set and/or Property Maker, Various Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Patrick Harding - Actor, Producer, Publicist Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Mary Houghton - Producer Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 The Boutique, 13 July 1966 Albert Sidebotham - Head Mechanist, Set and/or Property Maker, Stage Director Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 John Wolstenholme - Actor, Producer Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Roma Annear - Wardrobe Master/Mistress, Wardrobe Mistress Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Michael Badcock - Set and/or Property Maker, Various Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Graeme Barlow - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Ted Carney - Front of House Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Helen Dunstan - Actor Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 Noreen Ellis - Actor, Musician Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 William Gibson - Playwright Two, 18 March 1970 Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Oriel Gray - Playwright Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Denise Harrex - Actor Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 Jacqueline Horne - Actor Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Ian Hunt - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Barbara James - Front of House Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Major Kerslake - Publicist Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Gerard Maloney - Actor Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Shirley Patterson - Director, Lighting Designer Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Keith Walker - Actor, Producer Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Tim Whyte - Lighting Designer, Lighting Operator/Technician, Sound Operator/Engineer Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Andree Wingrove - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 George Andersch - Musician Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Mavis Andrae - Producer You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 John Ayton - Actor You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Lilian Barnard - Actor A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Eileen Barnett - Actor A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Robyn Beecroft - Actor Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Molly Bell - Assistant Producer Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Claire Bennett - Actor, Assistant Producer A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Martin Bennett - Producer Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Meriloy Bennett - Actor A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Leila Blake - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Helen Bourke - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Edward Broomhall - Actor Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Vee Brown - Producer Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Richard Butler - Actor Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Marc Camoletti - Playwright Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Ruth Cassidy - Wardrobe Master/Mistress Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Lawrence Chamberland - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Maurice Cowie - Musician Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Phillip Cowie - Composer Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Warwick Crampton - Set and/or Property Maker, Set Designer Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Warren Crispin - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Beverley Cross - Adaptor Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Enid Crozier - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 John Cullen - Publicist The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Robin Cuming - Director The Restoration of Arnold Middleton, 18 June 1969 Bunty Curtain - Actor You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Elaine Cusick - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Wayne Dearing - Actor Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Wayne Deering - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Ronald Denson - Director Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 Patricia Dewar - Actor The Boutique, 13 July 1966 Geoff Dick - Actor You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Noel Dicker - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Bob Donoghue - Sound Designer Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Bryan Duhig - Stage Manager Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Cheryl Dunkley - Actor Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Mary Durack - Writer Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 Judith Eddie - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Michael Edwards - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Vivienne Ellis - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 David Elmer - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Dianne Enright - Various Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Alan Frost - Playwright Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Penny Furmage - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Neville Gaffney - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Molly Gallavan - Actor Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 Don Gay - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Bob Girdlestone - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Brian Gorman - Playwright Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Pat Greenwood - Assistant Stage Manager Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Joan Grey - Actor The Boutique, 13 July 1966 Myee Groves - Actor A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Doreen Hallam - Actor Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 David Hancock - Front of House Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Bob Harding - Sound Operator/Engineer Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Vonda Hardy - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Elmer Harris - Playwright Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Denis Hawkey - Actor Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Bruce Hayman - Actor Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 George Hayward - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 David Henty - Stage Manager Boeing-Boeing, 1969 George Hitchens - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Gerald Hobson - Actor, Director Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Phyllis Hobson - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Baxter Holly - Actor Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Helen Howard - Producer The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Arthur Hynes - Production Manager A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Lola Irish - Playwright The Boutique, 13 July 1966 Mary Jarvis - Wardrobe Master/Mistress Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 David Johnson - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Grenville Johnston - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Phillipine Johnston - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Michael Keane - Actor Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Tom Kirkman - Set and/or Property Maker Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Ray Lawler - Playwright Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Andrea Leach - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Arthur Lee - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 John Lynch - Actor Jump For Joy, 16 July 1966 Mark Lyons-Reid - Director Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Hugh MacIndoe - Actor The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Anita MacNamara - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Geoff Martin - Electrician Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Denise McCullagh - Various Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Jenny McFadjean - Actor Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Marge McHugh - Actor You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Trudy McKay - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 15 July 1966 Sandra McKenzie - Stage Manager A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Patricia Mehegan - Actor Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Monte Miller - Playwright You Wouldn't Read About It, 15 July 1966 Geoffrey Milne - Electrician A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Elizabeth Morris - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Gael Morris - Actor Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Ross John Murray - Playwright, Producer Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Gilbert Narlowe - Playwright A Gift of Parsley, 13 July 1966 Peter Nichols - Playwright A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Sue O'Connell - Actor The Boutique, 13 July 1966 George Ogilvie - Director A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Win Olding - Scenic Artist Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 David Ormerod - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Roger Page - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Nita Pannell - Actor, Adaptor Swan River Saga, 14 May 1973 Robert Powell - Stage Manager A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Joan Price - Set Designer The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Richard Prins - Costume Designer, Set Designer A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Lance Procter - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966 Philip Punsh - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Robin Ramsay - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Gary Richardson - Set and/or Property Maker Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Prue Ritchie - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Malcolm Robertson - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Alan Rowe - Set and/or Property Maker Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Lyndel Rowe - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Paul T Rubens - Producer Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Hugh Rule - Assistant Stage Manager A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Ray Sangston - Sound Operator/Engineer Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Tony Sellen - Set and/or Property Maker Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Pat Shackel - Head Mechanist Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 David Sharman - Set and/or Property Maker Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Margaret Simms - Assistant Stage Manager Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, 22 July 1968 Malcolm Smith - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 Nancy Smith - Actor Johnny Belinda, 24 February 1964 John Soundy - Lighting Operator/Technician Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Anne Spencer - Actor The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 David Stanway - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Walter Stephenson - Publicist Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 John Stevens - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 David Storey - Playwright The Restoration of Arnold Middleton, 18 June 1969 Walter Sutherland - Playwright Tir Nan Og, 13 July 1966 Alisa Swift - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Charles Tammadge - Lighting Operator/Technician Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Ric Throssell - Playwright Suburban Requiem, 14 July 1966 Paul Trevor - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Maree Turner - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 William Turner - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 John Tydde - Festival Director The 20th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Senior section), 13 July 1966 Virginia Vagg - Actor A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Johanna van Nieuwkuyk - Assistant Stage Manager Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Gary Wastell - Assistant Stage Manager A Day in the Death of Joe Egg, 20 November 1968 Tony Webb - Actor Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Tonia Webster - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Kevin Whelan - Actor Harry The Hun, 14 July 1966 Tim White - Lighting Operator/Technician Two for the See-saw, 18 March 1970 Beverley Will - Actor, Playwright The Two-Sided Backbone, 16 July 1966 Paul Willing - Actor Save Me The Waltz, 16 July 1966 Doris Willis - Stage Manager Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Geoff Willis - Stage Director Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 David Wilson - Actor Boeing-Boeing, 1969 Joan Woodberry - Playwright Incident At Orford, 15 July 1966 Sheila Woodhouse - Actor Maria Marten (or Murder in the Red Barn), 9 April 1962 Geoff Woods - Actor Drive a Hard Bargain, 14 July 1966
Resources	Article: Drama Festival Was Exciting, The Examiner, 18 July 1966, 7 Book: Anne Green, The Home of Sport and Manly Exercise: Places of Leisure in Launceston, Launceston City Council, Launceston , State Library of Tasmania, Launceston Reference Library, 2006
Data Set	AusStage
Venue Identifier	2802

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