Sons of the South

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Event Sons of the South
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW
First Date 21 June 1947
Opening Date 21 June 1947
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Australian playwright George Farwell. About the shearers' strike and trade unionism in colonial Australia.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Subjects Political
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Edmund Allison Actor
Joan Armstrong Actor
Bruce Bull Actor
Eileen Bullen Actor
Lew Crabtree Actor
Helen Harvey Actor
John Hepworth Actor
Alan Herbert Actor
Leslie Horspol Actor
Bill Hortin Actor
Jerome Levy Actor
Reginald Lye Actor
Les McGill Actor
George McQueen Actor
Desmond Rowan Actor
Leon Sherman Actor
Cedric Flower Designer
Stanislav Polonski Director
George Farwell Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information All information for this production was taken from The New Years, 1932 - The Plays, People and Events of Six Decades of Sydney's Radical New Theatre, New Theatre, 1992, and programme. The complete cast list was entered excepting extras. TS in Hanger Coll., Fryer Library, University of Queensland, H1970 (2 copies)
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) Key SONSOFTGF
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 22057