The Blind Giant is Dancing

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Event The Blind Giant is Dancing
Venue Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 13 October 1984
Opening Date 17 October 1983
Last Date 24 November 1984
Dates Estimated Yes
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Corridors of Power - union power, business power, government power; passion, cynicism, conflict, despair, questioning, hope. Place: Australia, Time: The present.
"It's dazzling in it's uncompromising honesty. It's truly great theatre". - Brian Hoad, The Bulletin
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Australia
Politics
Power
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Craig Ashley Actor Carew / Greg
Steve Bisley Actor Allen Fitzgerald
Mervyn Drake Actor Bob Lang / Sir Leslie Harris
Michele Fawdon Actor Louise Krause
Lewis Fitz-Gerald Actor Bruce Fitzgerald
Katrina Foster Actor Janice Lang / Robin
Ron Graham Actor Doug Fitzgerald
Melissa Jaffer Actor Eileen Fitzgerald
Christian Manon Actor Ramon Gris
Jillian Murray Actor Jane
Russell Newman Actor Michael Wells
Angela Punch McGregor Actor Rose Draper
Richard Roberts Designer
Phillip Keir Director
Wayne Harrison Dramaturg/e
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Dennis del Favero Photographer
Stephen Sewell Playwright
Paul Charlier Sound Designer
Coralie Ashton Stage Manager
Lisa Hamilton Stage Manager, Assistant
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Correspondence
Brochure Sydney Opera House Diary Oct 1984
Cast List
Event Identifier 111755