A Spring Song

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Event A Spring Song
Venue Gowrie Hall , Brisbane, QLD
First Date 25 March 1958
Opening Date 25 March 1958
Last Date 29 March 1958
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description "Peter, a poet and school teacher boards with the Dennisons, a farming family. He meets all three daughters and falls in love with Margaret, who is dying. When Dennison tries to prevent his youngest daughter, Kerry, from going out with the local squatter's son she tells him of Margaret's fatal illness and he collapses with a heart attack. Peter decides to resign from teaching and stay on in the house to write".
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Subjects Family
Relationships
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Carmen Caesar Actor Kerry
Win Colvin Actor Mrs Dennison
Gordon Davies Actor Mr Dennison
Ron Finney Actor Peter
Shirley Head Actor Helen
Rodney Jenkins Actor Geoff
Wendy Sanders Actor Margaret
Eunice Hanger Director
Ray Mathew Playwright
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) Key SPRINGSRM
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 26909