Mrs Warren's Profession

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Event Mrs Warren's Profession
Venue Q Theatre, Penrith, NSW
First Date 2 May 1984
Opening Date 2 May 1984
Last Date 27 May 1984
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description By Bernard Shaw. The play is about Vivie Warren, a Cambridge graduate, who discovers that her mother has gained her wealth through prostitution. Explores themes of social justice, sexual relationships and parent/child conflicts. The play also examines common attitudes toward women, work, marriage and to an extent, commerce and commodities.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Heterosexual Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Earle Cross Actor Rev Samuel Gardner
Elaine Hudson Actor Vivie Warren
Tony Ingersent Actor Sir George Crofts
Jacqueline Kott Actor Mrs Warren
Terry Ryan Actor Frank Gardner
Grant Smith Actor Praed
Derrick Cox Assistant Designer
Maesmore Morris Assistant Stage Manager
May Morris Assistant Stage Manager
Wendy Mortimer Assistant Stage Manager
David Palmer Assistant Stage Manager
Cheryl Pike Costume Co-ordinator
Arthur Dicks Designer
Alexander Hay Director
Christopher Stewart Lighting Designer
Barry Buchanan Photographer
George Bernard Shaw Playwright
Peter Lennon Set and/or Property Maker
Resources
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Season brochure
Programme PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 25366