Jack's Daughters

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Event Jack's Daughters
Venue Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC
First Date 23 June 1989
Last Date 15 July 1989
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Cooperative
World Premiere Yes
Description Jack "is a bully who makes life hell for his three daughters and his wife ... In the end the daughters turn on him and symbolically murder him". Explores the effect of World War II on a generation of men.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Music
Poetry
Subjects Bullying
Family
Survival
Women
World War 2
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Joy Dunstan Actor
Eugenia Fragos Actor
Lynne McGranger Actor
Irine Vela Composer
Georgie Beard Designer
Georgie Beard Designer
Lisa Dombroski Director
Robert Gebert Lighting Designer
Patricia Cornelius Playwright
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record June 1989
Programme TheatreWorks season
Correspondence with Paul Davies
Data Reviewed By Geoffrey Milne (GeoffreyMilne) on 19 March 2012
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 1844