America Hurrah

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Event America Hurrah
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1963-1973), Darlinghurst, NSW
First Date 22 June 1968
Opening Date 22 June 1968
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description About the dehumanisation and demoralisation of western culture. Adults only.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Satire
Black Comedy
Subjects Capitalism
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marie Armstrong Actor
Dany Ashton Actor
Mary Bryan Actor
Paul Creevy Actor
Susan Day Actor
Dora Hall Actor
John Hargreaves Actor
Maggie Kirkpatrick Actor
Roger Milliss Actor
Paul Rosenblum Actor
Carole Skinner Actor
Norm Slater Actor
Barry Sterling Actor
Caroline Terry Actor
Roderick Williams Actor
David Milliss Designer
John Tasker Director
Laurie McDonald Lighting Designer
Jean-Claude van Itallie Playwright
Graydon West Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Further Information Australian premiere. This production provoked censorship authorities to attempt to ban this play in Australia. No charges were laid.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Flyer Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 20461
Dataset AusStage