Reedy River

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Event Reedy River
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW
First Date 2 April 1988
Opening Date 2 April 1988
Last Date 4 June 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Dick Diamond, with acknowledgments to Joseph Furphy and George Farwell. A musical play based on traditional Australian folk song and dance. "A musical as warm as a handshake". Reedy River is set in the aftermath of the great miners' strikes of 1890 and 1891.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Folk
Musical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Bridge Andrews Actor
Peter Binning Actor
Ron Brewster Actor
Sarah Butler Actor
Damien Connor Actor
Gerald Curtin Actor
Philip De Carle Actor
Christopher Dibb Actor
Les C Foster Actor
Graham Healy Actor
Julian Leather Actor
Greg Leisner Actor
Louise Luccarini Actor
Cedric McLaughlin Actor
Glen Michael Actor
Jan Nary Actor
David Smith-White Actor
Tom Bannerman Assistant Set Designer
Susan O'Brien Choreographer
Linda Zivcic Costume Designer
Anna Huppauf Designer
Rob Steele Director
James Scott Lighting Designer
Maurie Mulheron Musical Director
Dick Diamond Playwright
James Scott Sound Designer
Larry McDonell Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Chorus, ballet and orchestra not indexed.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Flyer PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Poster PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 21281