Caroline

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Event Caroline
Venue Arts Theatre, Brisbane, QLD
First Date 26 August 1982
Opening Date 26 August 1982
Last Date 18 September 1982
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Based on the life and times of Caroline Chisholm, the 19th century social reformer. It tells of her efforts to find homes, work and sanctuary for Sydney's single immigrant women, in the face of opposition from colonial authorities.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Historical
Musical
Musical Biography
Subjects Biography
Historical
Prisons
Social Issues
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Penny Brown Actor
Barry Rees Actor
Milton Scully Actor
Peter Pinne Composer
Pam Byne Director
Don Battye Lyricist
Peter Pinne Lyricist
Don Battye Writer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) CAROLINDB
Event Identifier 25530
Dataset AusStage