Our Country's Good

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Event Our Country's Good
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW
First Date 29 December 1994
Opening Date 29 December 1994
Last Date 4 February 1995
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Based on the novel The Playmaker by Thomas Keneally, and written by Timberlake Wertenbaker. The story is of Australia's first dramatic performance, by convicts, of George Farquhar's The Recruiting Officer on 4th June 1788.
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Thomas Keneally Author
Kevin Jackson Director
Timberlake Wertenbaker Playwright
Works
Further Information No cast or production list available and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Brochure PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 20877