The Thing in the Wheelchair

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Event The Thing in the Wheelchair
Venue Karnak Playhouse, Mossman, QLD
First Date 18 May 2001
Opening Date 18 May 2001
Last Date 27 May 2001
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description Set in the 1960s, this is a story of an old woman, wheelchair bound, completely paralysed and unable to speak, who overhears a plot by her daughter-in-law and her lover to kill her son, and her ultimate struggle to prevent the murder.
Description Source Press Release
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Physical Disability
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Kathryn Dunn Actor
Emma Jackson Actor
Samuel Lewis Actor
Rory Williamson Actor
Diane Cilento Director
Anthony Shaffer Playwright
Robert Kemp Set Designer
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Event Identifier 19677
Dataset AusStage