Was He Anyone?

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Event Was He Anyone?
Venue Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW
First Date 5 February 1980
Opening Date 7 February 1980
Last Date 29 March 1980
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A comedy and witty study of a drowning man whose cause is taken up by charities and well-wishers so immersed in the paraphernalia of bureaucratic machinery, they omit to rescue the drownee.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lucy Charles Actor Elspeth Havergal / Miss Hughes / The Flagseller / Reporter / Ms Linthropp / Journalist / Receptionist
Maggie Dence Actor Sybil / Miss Rugg / Mrs Clacton / Mrs Treplatchly / Mrs Dubarge
Jon Ewing Actor Clarence / Mr Williams / Mr Dubarge / Archbishop / Cabinet Minister / A Royal
Hilary Larkum Actor Mrs Crabbe-Harmsworth / Miss Stewart / Mrs Carthage / The Trainer
Bronwen Phillips Actor Mrs Whitbrace
Greg Radford Actor Rich Australian / Mr Vernon / Senior Civil Servant / Mr Clapton / Engineer / Acolyte
Charlie Strachan Actor Ship's Steward / Office Boy / Junior Civil Servant / Solicitor / Mr Putney / Club Waiter / Barrister / Interviewer / Trainee
Greg Radford Choreographer
Christine Bawden Costume Assistant
Lee Gough Costume Assistant
Susan O'Brien Costume Assistant
Tom Bannerman Designer
Max Phipps Director
Helen McGrath Director, Assistant
Stephen Emery Lighting Designer
Richard Hughes Lighting Operator / Technician
Jeremy Thomson Lighting Operator / Technician
N F Simpson Playwright
Judy Ferris Producer
David Pross Properties Master / Mistress
Harold Jones Set and/or Property Maker
Ray Biehler Sound Designer
Andy Glover Sound Operator / Engineer
Georga Gouvernet Sound Operator / Engineer
Rosane Dunn Stage Manager
Julie Hudson Stage Manager, Assistant
Liliana Tekstra Stage Manager, Assistant
Richard MacKay Technician Crew
Leigh Morgan Technician Crew
Nicholas O'Brien Technician Crew
Heather Sody Technician Crew
Robert Stevens Technician Crew
Christine Wearne Technician Crew
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1980
Event Identifier 12844