Waiting for Annette

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Event Waiting for Annette
Venue Port Adelaide Town Hall, Port Adelaide, SA
First Date 5 November 1987
Opening Date 5 November 1987
Last Date 5 November 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description ""The play is referred to as a riddle of romance and reality and the myths of longing to be missus are cruelly revealed as the women compare Days of Our Lives with their own"".
The play is set in an Opportunity Shop where the 'volunteers' are serving community service orders set by the courts.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Courts
Crime
Criminals
Feminism
Humanity
Lesbian
Loneliness
Love
Prosecution
Rehabilitation
Women
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Roxxy Bent Actor
Sue Ridgway Actor
Michelle Stanley Actor
Bridget Walters Actor
Lisa Philip-Harbutt Designer
Darrelyn Gunzburg Director
Roxxy Bent Playwright
Margaret Fischer Producer
Alison Dunn Publicist
Helen Bock Stage Manager
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The Premiere season of Waiting for Annette ran for 13 shows over 4 weeks at the Red Shed in Adelaide. This was followed by a metropolitan touring community season for two weeks. (20 shows) This performance was part of the metropolitan tour. 10.30am performance. And free childcare was provided by Dale Street Women's Health Centre. A 7.30pm performance
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
CV Catherine Fitzgerald CV
Australian Theatre Record November 1987
Production Company
Event Identifier 132577