The Duchess of Malfi

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Event The Duchess of Malfi
Venue Burns Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand
First Date 16 May 1960
Last Date 23 May 1960
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description With music specially composed by Nigel Eastgate, performed by Peter Platt (oboe, William Southgate (percussion) and a variety of other musicians.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Tragedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Patricia Bell Actor Lady in Waiting
Patric Carey Actor Cardinal
Brian Collings Actor Executioner
Brian Collings Actor Silvio
Peter Collins Actor Pilgrim
Kathleen Cumberbeach Actor Julia
Heather Douglas Actor Cariola
Janet Edwardes Actor Child
Ben Elson Actor Doctor
Victor Gray Actor Roderigo
Victor Grey Actor Executioner
Doreen Harrison Actor Child
Pat Harrison Actor Duchess of Malfi
Eric Herd Actor Ferdinand
Jill Jaquiery Actor Lady in Waiting
Gabrielle Johnston Actor Lady in Waiting
Earnest Joyce Actor Bosola
Laura Joyce Actor Child
Raewyn Lamb Actor Duchess of Malfi
John Leslie Actor Servant
Clare Malthus Actor Lady in Waiting
Michael Noonan Actor Marquis of Pescara
Michael Noonan Actor Pilgrim
John Pringle Actor Grisolan
Peggy Stedman Actor An Old Lady
Aubrey Stephens Actor Castrucchio
Richard Templeton Actor Delio
Ludwig Werner Actor Antonio
Ragini Werner Actor Child
Rosalie Carey Costume Designer
Rodney Kennedy Costume Designer
Patric Carey Director
John Webster Playwright
Norman McKinlay Properties Officer
Betty Rust Properties Officer
Stanley Ryan Properties Officer
Peggy Stedman Properties Officer
Natalie Ellis Publicist
Clarke Esplin Publicist
Edith Esplin Publicist
Thomas Esplin Publicist
Dallas Fairmaid Publicist
Myra McKechnie Publicist
Betty Ussher Publicist
Mervyn Sarginson Stage Director
Ann de Roo Stage Manager
Roy Morrison Stage Manager
Text Nationality England
Further Information Also sundry madmen and soldiers, played by cast members. The choreography of the Madness' dance by Ludwig Werner. Madman's song sung by Ninian Walden. With the Ken Smith Brass Group and The A Capella Choir, directed by Nigel Eastgate. Elizabethan stage designed by Patric Carey. The 4th Carey production for the year, with the promise of at least 8 more. With a cast of 50 on an Elizabethan stage.
Event Status Completed
Data Set Theatre Aotearoa
Event Identifier 198735