Golden Boy

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Event Golden Boy
Venue New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW
First Date 1 August 1943
Opening Date 1 August 1943
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description By Clifford Odets. This play was made into a musical in 1961. The play is about the son of Italian immigrants growing up in the US during the depression. He is a talented violinist but decides to become a prize fighter in order to achieve the American dream.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Social Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Beresford Conroy Actor
Kenyon McCarron Actor
Margaret Senior Designer
Clifford Odets Playwright
Jerold Wells Producer
Resources
Further Information All information for this production was taken from The New Years, 1932 - The Plays, People and Events of Six Decades of Sydney's Radical New Theatre, New Theatre, 1992. No cast or production list available (except Playwright, Director and Designer) and therefore not entered.
Event Status Completed
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 22289