Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue Her Majesty's Theatre, Brisbane, QLD
Umbrella Event Old Vic Australian Tour 1961
First Date 4 September 1961
Opening Date 4 September 1961
Last Date 9 September 1961
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Shakespeare. This tour presented three plays; Twelfth Night, The Lady of The Camellias and Duel of Angels. The tour covered Melbourne, Adelaide, Sydney and Brisbane.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
David Dodimead Actor
Gordon Gardner Actor
John Gay Actor
Paul Harris Actor
Basil Henson Actor
Sally Home Actor
Roderick Horn Actor
Mark Kingston Actor
Vivien Leigh Actor
John Merivale Actor
Frank Middlemass Actor
Bruce Montague Actor
Leslie Moxon Actor
David Nettheim Actor
Carolyn Pertwee Actor
Patricia Raine Actor
Patrick Stewart Actor
Josephine Woodford Actor
Nicholas Wright Actor
Gordon Jacob Composer
John Lambert Conductor
Loudon Sainthill Costume Designer
Robert Helpmann Director
John Lambert Musical Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Loudon Sainthill Set Designer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality England
Further Information No programme available. The Adelaide programme for this production has been used as a cast list, as the same cast was used throughout the tour for each production (compared Adelaide, Sydney and Melbourne programmes). The only exception during the tour was the role of Olivia, played by both Sally Home and Josephine Woodford. All productions have been indexed. Cast extras not indexed.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 20012