Miss Jairus

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Event Miss Jairus
Venue University of NSW, Old Tote Parade Theatre (1969-1978), Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event Second Year Student Performance
First Date 27 July 1969
Opening Date 27 July 1969
Last Date 3 August 1969
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Description As the merchant Jairus and three old hags who are professional mourners keep a drunken vigil over his dead daughter, the daughter's finance suddenly brings in a sorcerer who has been confounding the local clerics and physicians.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
  • NIDA, Presenting Company
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Allen Actor Jacquelin
Olive Brown Actor Blandine
Matthew Burton Actor The Roux
Michael Ferguson Actor The Joiner
Drew Forsythe Actor Jairus
Frances Gallagher Actor Marieke Pouf
Bowen Llewellyn Actor The Ballad Singer
Joanna McCallum Actor Old Mankabena
Sandra Lee Paterson Actor Marieke Crok
John Smythe Actor The Stranger
Gil Tucker Actor The Neighbour / Mariene Vos
Paul Weingott Actor Vicar Kaliphas
Jenee Welsh Actor Jairus' Wife
John Wood Actor Doctor Cloribus
Alan Moore Assistant Stage Manager
Phillip Edmiston Composer
Stephanie Ashby-Worden Designer
Derek Nicholson Director
Sonia Humphrey Lighting Designer
Michel de Ghelderode Playwright
Robyn Joyce Stage Manager
Text Nationality Belgium
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 23149