J A S Coppard

Home
Contributors
J A S Coppard

Export contributor | Export network | Feedback | Print


Contributor	J A S Coppard
Other Names	Jack Coppard
Functions	Playwright, Writer
Notes	Born in Taranaki and educated at Auckland Grammar School and Auckland University where he was introduced to the theatre world. He spent over twelve years in London and New York and wrote many short stories which were published in Britain. He died in 1971. (Source - Playmarket).
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	Candy Pink, Mill Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966 Candy Pink, Rangiora Town Hall, Rangiora, New Zealand, 4 May 1964 The Axe and the Oak Tree, The Playhouse, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1963 Candy Pink, North Shore, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand, 1963 The Waters of Kidron, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 28 May 1960 A Sordid Story, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1960 Machine Song, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1957 Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Machine Song, Bryant's Playhouse (1932-1942), Darlinghurst, NSW, 26 November 1938
	Playwright Candy Pink, Mill Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966 Candy Pink, Rangiora Town Hall, Rangiora, New Zealand, 4 May 1964 The Axe and the Oak Tree, The Playhouse, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1963 Candy Pink, North Shore, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand, 1963 A Sordid Story, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1960 Machine Song, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1957 Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Machine Song, Bryant's Playhouse (1932-1942), Darlinghurst, NSW, 26 November 1938 Writer The Waters of Kidron, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 28 May 1960
	John Boden - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Paul O'Loughlin - Adjudicator Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Geoff Absolom - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Maurice Baker - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Tony Courtney - Director Machine Song, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1957 Nora Doggett - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Jim Eaton - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Marquerite Fyfe - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Kenneth Gordon - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Jane Hannay - Producer Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Ken Hemsley - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Kenneth Horne - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Fred Jacobs - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Cecily McKinley - Actor, Producer Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Roger Page - Director A Sordid Story, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1960 Prendergast - Actor Machine Song, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1957 Jeffrey Ransley - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Essie Robertson - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Hazel Stroud - Director The Axe and the Oak Tree, The Playhouse, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1963 John Thomson - Director The Waters of Kidron, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 28 May 1960 Ashley Wakefield - Actor Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 John Walker - Actor Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Margaret Whaley - Director Candy Pink, North Shore, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand, 1963 George Worthington - Director Candy Pink, Mill Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966
	The Hobart Repertory Theatre Society Machine Song, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 13 June 1953 Sordid Story, National Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 12 June 1953 Auckland Festival Society Inc. The Waters of Kidron, Auckland Town Hall Concert Chamber (The Edge), Auckland, New Zealand, 28 May 1960 Auckland University, Drama Society Machine Song, Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1957 Bryant's Playhouse Machine Song, Bryant's Playhouse (1932-1942), Darlinghurst, NSW, 26 November 1938 Mairangi Players Candy Pink, North Shore, North Shore, Auckland, New Zealand, 1963 Massey University A Sordid Story, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1960 Rangiora Players Candy Pink, Rangiora Town Hall, Rangiora, New Zealand, 4 May 1964 Riccarton Players (Christchurch) Candy Pink, Mill Theatre, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1966 Southern Comedy Players The Axe and the Oak Tree, The Playhouse, Dunedin, New Zealand, 1963
Resources	Article: Bryant's Playhouse. , Sydney Morning Herald, 26 November 1938, 6
Works	Machine Song
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	446928

Researching Australian live performance