The Rape of the Belt

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Event The Rape of the Belt
Venue St Andrew's Presbyterian Church Hall, Wagga Wagga, NSW
First Date 8 November 1961
Last Date 11 November 1961
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Beryl Baxter Actor
Ida Buckley Actor
Thea Flynn Actor Hera
Bob Gooden Actor Zeus
Errolla Heard Actor
Gael Kitney Actor
Rae Lindner Actor Antiope, Queen of the Amazons
Dorothy Maher Actor
Barrie Smillie Actor Heracles
Barry Walters Actor Theseus
Benn Levy Playwright
Anne Godfrey-Smith Producer
Dagmar Kamenz Scenic Artist
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Professionally produced; Performed under the title "The Belt" to avoid offending people with the use of the word "Rape". 'Two 'busts' will be feature of play', Daily Advertiser, Wagga Wagga, 31 October 1961; 'Play will open tomorrow night', Daily Advertiser, Wagga Wagga, 7 November 1961; '"The Belt" is first-class', Daily Advertiser, Wagga Wagga, 9 November 1961; 'Letter to the editor', Daily A
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Daily Advertiser, Wagga Wagga
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 145407