A Cheery Soul

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Event A Cheery Soul
Venue Suncorp Theatre, Brisbane, QLD
First Date 4 June 1992
Opening Date 4 June 1992
Last Date 20 June 1992
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description It examines the nature of love and caring, friendship and hate through experiences of a displaced, elderly woman. It changes gear many times shifting from naturalism to surrealism, from reality to remembrance and imagination...a subtle comedy with tragic overtones.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Justine Anderson Actor Maid/Young Miss Lillie/Narelle
Chris Betts Actor Mr Wakerman/Removal Man 2
Jennifer Blocksidge Actor Mrs Lillie/Mr Furze
Beth Child Actor Mrs Anstruther/Violet Porteus/Mrs Bleeker
Sue Dwyer Actor Mrs Wakeman/Mrs Watmuff
Jennifer Flowers Actor Mrs Custance/Miss Perry/Berys
Hazel Howson Actor Miss Dando/Baby Porteous/Zola
Russell Kiefel Actor Mr Custance/Mrs Jebb/Les
Bev Langford Actor Matron/Mrs Pinfold/Mr Bleeker
Joss McWilliam Actor Removal Man 1/Torn Little/Vince
Anthony Phelan Actor Mrs Tole/Hire Car Man/Mr Lickiss/Swaggie
Carole Skinner Actor Miss Docker
Kate Stevenson Actor Mrs Hibble/Mrs Furze
Bruce Bolton Assistant Stage Manager
John Rodgers Composer
Bill Haycock Designer
Neil Armfield Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Patrick White Playwright
Katherine Crawford-Gray Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record June, 1992
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 16260