The Jetty

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Event The Jetty
Venue ABC Radio National, Southbank, VIC
First Date 14 March 2010
Last Date 14 March 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description ‘The Jetty’ radio play was originally commissioned by ABC Airplay, under producer Anne Wynter, and was recorded during March 2010 and broadcast that year. The radio version had dramaturgy from Hilary Bell over two drafts through a Playworks/Varuna fellowship. It has also had composer Phillip Johnston working on the 20’s style jazz and blues instrumentation of the five songs in the script.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Radio
Biographical
Song
Play with Music
Subjects 1920s
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Adelaide
Engineering
Marriage
Relationships
Remote areas
Related Events
  • Is under umbrella of The Jetty , Merrigong Theatre, Wollongong, NSW, July 2011, The Reading Adaptation at Merrigong was based on this original radio Play
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Akos Armont Actor singer
Gerard Carroll Actor
Oliver Fargher Actor voice artist
Sheridan Harbridge Actor
Justin Smith Actor Singer
Phillip Johnston Composer Arranger Performer Voice Instrumentalist
Hilary Bell Dramaturg/e
Anne Wynter Producer director
Phillip Ulman Sound Operator/Engineer Recordist
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 162725