The Importance of Being Earnest

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Event The Importance of Being Earnest
Venue Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW
First Date 5 June 1942
Opening Date 5 June 1942
Last Date 19 June 1942
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description During this period the Minerva and Independent shared some productions.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Peter Bathurst Actor
Hilda Dorrington Actor
Charles McCallum Actor
Giles Playfair Actor
Alan Rankin Actor
Kathleen Robinson Actor
Georgie Sterling Actor
Nan Taylor Actor
Leslie Victor Actor
Morson Clift Costume Designer
Oscar Wilde Playwright
Giles Playfair Producer
William Constable Set Designer
Harry Short Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Ireland
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information During this period, the term "Producer" refers to the stage director and "Director" is used to describe those people who produce or manage the venue, company and/or its productions.(NB: The Independent Theatre was not professional in 1947.)
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 145510