The Reading Boy

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Event The Reading Boy
Venue Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event Arts Centre Winterarts Program
First Date 8 July 1991
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description A simple adventure story about a nine-year old boy who loses his favourite book.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Puppetry
Youth Theatre
Visual Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Hugh Wayland Actor The Boy
Cliff Dolliver Assistant Stage Manager
Boris Conley Composer
Peter J Wilson Director
Philip Lethlean Lighting Designer
Peter J Wilson Original Conceptualiser
Paul Judd Production Manager
Roderick Primrose Puppeteer The Robot puppeteer
John Rogers Puppeteer The Crow puppeteer
Annie Wylie Puppeteer The Book puppeteer
Richard Jeziorny Set Designer
John Romeril Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information For young audiences. Opened as part of the Come Out Festival in 1991, followed by a short season at Monash University before a couple of performances at The George Fairfax Studio. Intended return season for October, 1991.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record July 1991
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 15106