King Golgrutha

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Event King Golgrutha
Venue The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA
First Date 26 July 1991
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A large scale panoramic work concerned with the theme of greed and corruption in Australian society
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Pantomime
Vaudeville
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Maurie Annese Actor Roy the Depressed Roman Guard / Count K
Don Barker Actor Rodney the Staunch Roman Guard / Sam Penderbroke / Quentin the Archbishop
Heather Bolton Actor Misery
Michael Carman Actor Pike / Reg, the Derro
Jenny Castles Actor Magdelene / Meryl the Nurse
Peter Dunn Actor King Gutso
Alan Fletcher Actor Russell
Jenny Hall Actor Sybil the Psychiatric Patient / Shawna / Helga the Half-Naked Creature
Eva Hamburg Actor Golgrutha
Jane Henderson Actor Great the Grateful Housewife / Louise Cartwright / Marilyn the Baglady / A Woman
Edwin Hodgeman Actor Hunchback
Russell Kiefel Actor Thomas / Pancho Tortilla / Alfonso the Chef / Ted from Finance / Ormont, A Psychiatrist / A Man
Audine Leith Actor Edwina
Bill McCluskey Actor Gloucester
Ian McDonald Actor Ian the Organist
Carmel McGlone Actor Lady Trollope
Steven Vidler Actor Achilles / Simon from Loans / Georg, the Ex
Ian McDonald Composer
Bronwyn Jones Costume Designer
Simon Phillips Director
Cath McKinnon Director, Assistant
Julie Rose Dramaturg/e
Sylvia Horsman Dresser
David Green Electrician, Head
Jana de Biasi Hair Stylist
Mark Shelton Lighting Designer
Laraine Wheeler Lighting Operator / Technician
Tom Reeves Mechanist
Martin Olesk Mechanist, Head
Carmine Terreri Mechanist, Head
Stephen Sewell Playwright
Shaun Gurton Set Designer
Michael McCabe Sound Operator / Engineer
Moira Hay Stage Manager
Anni Malady Stage Manager, Assistant
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record July 1991
Programme
Event Identifier 14998