The Government Inspector

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Event The Government Inspector
Venue University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
First Date 1 April 1964
Last Date 11 April 1964
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Russian plays are usually carefully dodged by amateur groups, but the Marlowe Society players got plenty of fun out of Nikolai Gogol's bunch of provincial characters, in their production of "The Government Inspector" at the Union Theater.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Patrick Alexander Actor Director of Education
Graeme Blundell Actor Bobchinsky, wealthy citizen
John Brumley Actor Dobchinsky, a wealthy citizen
Jocelyn Clarke Actor The Sergeant's Wife
Rodney Curry Actor A Constable
Peter d'Abbs Actor Merchant
Gail Efron Actor The Locksmith's Wife
Anthony Everingham Actor Khlestakov, a junior clerk
Mike Herron Actor Yosif, his man-servant
Oscar Jones Actor The Magistrate
Guna Kazips Actor Anna, his wife
Michael Kott Actor Korobkin, retired official
John Leah Actor The Warden of the Free Hospital
George Lisowsky Actor Rastakovsky, retired official
John Stelling Actor Merchant
Louise Thorne Actor His wife
Bob Traill Actor The Chief of Police
John Wregg Actor The Mayor
Lee Graham Director Production
Elizabeth Drake Music and Lyrics Librettist
George Michell Music and Lyrics Librettist
Antony Williams Set Designer and lighting
Robyn Watson Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Russia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 134249