Win Davson MBE

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Contributor	Win Davson MBE
Gender	Female
Date of Birth	1921
Date of Death	10 November 2013
Functions	Adaptor, Director, Lyricist, Playwright
Notes	Founder of the Mercury Theatre Wynnum 18 June 1949 and the Mercury Theatre Gatton 7 February 1951 in Queensland. Awarded an MBE for services to theatre, culture and the community.
NLA	http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-586605
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Civic Centre, Gatton, QLD, 19 October 1979 Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Ring Round the Valley, Bribie Island Cinema, Bribie Island, QLD, 2 October 1976 We Have To Go Looking, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 23 April 1976 The Birthday, Gatton, Gatton, QLD, April 1971 This Land Luckyer, Gatton School of Arts (after 1931), Forest Hill, QLD, 16 April 1970 The Doctor, Goondiwindi Holy Trinity Memorial Hall, Goondiwindi, QLD, 17 July 1965 The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, March 1965 The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 7 December 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Albert Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 2 October 1964 Dust is the Heart, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, October 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 30 September 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 22 September 1964 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 3 October 1962 The Road Through, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 1 October 1962 The Road Through, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 27 September 1962 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, August 1962 The Stars Grow Pale, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 5 September 1961 The Stars Grow Pale, Gatton Mercury's Clubrooms, Gatton, QLD, 23 July 1958 The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958
	Director Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 We Have To Go Looking, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 23 April 1976 The Birthday, Gatton, Gatton, QLD, April 1971 The Doctor, Goondiwindi Holy Trinity Memorial Hall, Goondiwindi, QLD, 17 July 1965 The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 7 December 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Albert Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 2 October 1964 Dust is the Heart, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, October 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 30 September 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 22 September 1964 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 3 October 1962 The Road Through, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 1 October 1962 The Road Through, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 27 September 1962 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, August 1962 The Stars Grow Pale, Gatton Mercury's Clubrooms, Gatton, QLD, 23 July 1958 The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958 Playwright Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Civic Centre, Gatton, QLD, 19 October 1979 Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Ring Round the Valley, Bribie Island Cinema, Bribie Island, QLD, 2 October 1976 We Have To Go Looking, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 23 April 1976 The Birthday, Gatton, Gatton, QLD, April 1971 This Land Luckyer, Gatton School of Arts (after 1931), Forest Hill, QLD, 16 April 1970 The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, March 1965 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 3 October 1962 The Road Through, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 1 October 1962 The Road Through, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 27 September 1962 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, August 1962 The Stars Grow Pale, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 5 September 1961 The Stars Grow Pale, Gatton Mercury's Clubrooms, Gatton, QLD, 23 July 1958 The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958 Adaptor The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 7 December 1964 Lyricist Ring Round the Valley, Bribie Island Cinema, Bribie Island, QLD, 2 October 1976
	Stephen Kelen - Playwright The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Albert Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 2 October 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 30 September 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 22 September 1964 Michael Dolley - Actor Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Helen Haenke - Playwright The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958 Sarah Johnstone - Actor Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Vincent J Moran - Playwright The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958 Lisa Notley - Actor Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Una Rothwell - Playwright The Doctor, Goondiwindi Holy Trinity Memorial Hall, Goondiwindi, QLD, 17 July 1965 Barbara Stellmach - Playwright Dust is the Heart, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, October 1964 David Whitehouse - Actor Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Scott Whitehouse - Actor Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 21 April 1977 Joe Williams - Composer Ring Round the Valley, Bribie Island Cinema, Bribie Island, QLD, 2 October 1976
	Gatton Mercury Theatre Ring Round the Valley, Gatton Civic Centre, Gatton, QLD, 19 October 1979 This Land Luckyer, Gatton School of Arts (after 1931), Forest Hill, QLD, 16 April 1970 The Doctor, Goondiwindi Holy Trinity Memorial Hall, Goondiwindi, QLD, 17 July 1965 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Albert Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 2 October 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 30 September 1964 The Sun Shines Black in the Valley, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 22 September 1964 The Road Through, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 1 October 1962 The Road Through, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 27 September 1962 The Road Through, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, August 1962 The Stars Grow Pale, Gatton Mercury's Clubrooms, Gatton, QLD, 23 July 1958 The Stars Grow Pale / Find Me at the Federal / Golden Sword, Ipswich Civic Hall, Ipswich, QLD, 17 July 1958 Gatton Mercury Children's Theatre The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, March 1965 The Blue Bead, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, 7 December 1964 Saint Alban's Fellowship Members Dust is the Heart, Gatton Mercury Theatre, Gatton, QLD, October 1964 Sunnybank Repertory Company The Stars Grow Pale, South Brisbane Municipal Library, South Bank, QLD, 5 September 1961
Resources	Manuscript: Win Davson, The Stars Grow Pale, Campbell Howard Collection, 1958 Manuscript: Win Davson, The Stars Grow Pale, The University of Queensland, Fryer Library, 1958
Works	Ring Round the Valley The Stars Grow Pale
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	476425

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