Twelfth Night

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Event Twelfth Night
Venue National Theatre, East Melbourne, VIC
Umbrella Event A Shakespeare Festival
First Date 23 February 1955
Opening Date 23 February 1955
Last Date 5 March 1955
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Presented by the National Theatre Drama Company, one of the National Theatre Movement's three professional companies at the time. Frank Thring's review "The curtain...finally ascended at 8.10. It shouldn't have." became infamous & the Company banned him.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
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Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Lewis Fiander Actor Feste
Anne Fraser Designer
William P Carr Director
William Shakespeare Playwright
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Sourced from programme for Night Must Fall, National Theatre, 1955.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Book National treasure
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 23883