Bird in Hand

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Event Bird in Hand
Venue Palace Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 26 October 1929
Opening Date 26 October 1929
Last Date 29 November 1929
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description "A modern comedy".
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bonita Appleton Actor
Campbell Copelin Actor
Leal Douglas Actor
Frederick Hughes Actor
Ellis Irving Actor
Gregan McMahon Actor
Gerald Kay Souper Actor
Leonard Stephens Actor
Rex Saunders Conductor
John Drinkwater Playwright
Gregan McMahon Producer
Frederick Hughes Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The first production ever staged by The Gregan McMahon Players. National Library collection also contains an address given by R W Beetham, on the 10th Sept, 1941, after the death of Gregan McMahon. Also see J.C. Williamson Ltd Magazine in Wolanski Collection's Her Majesty's Theatre (Sydney) 1926-1928 file. Brochure contains publicity background and photo of McMahon.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 19305