Strangers in the Night

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Event Strangers in the Night
Venue Beckett Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC
First Date 4 August 1996
Opening Date 6 August 1996
Last Date 31 August 1996
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A young writer researches in New York's red light district. Chance encounters and a growing fascination draw him ever deeper along the mean streets into the start realities of the city that never sleeps. On his descent into hell, he discovers the darkness that lurks in the hearts of all men; and his own. A psycho-sexual thriller that builds tension from start to dramatic finish.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Thriller
Subjects New York
Urban Subculture
Writers
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Heather Bolton Actor Lena / 2nd Woman / Connie
Melvin Carroll Actor James / Youth
Adriano Cortese Actor Daniel
Jaqueline Linke Actor Sara / 1st Woman
Kenneth Ransom Actor James / Youth
David Tredinnick Actor Gerry
Patrick Williams Actor Kelsey / Spruiker
Rebecca Hendlam Assistant Director
Hugh Colman Designer
Aarne Neeme Director
Catherine Hill Dramaturg/e
Rachel Burke Lighting Designer
Abe Pogos Playwright
Emma Anderson Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Kenneth Ransom replaced Melvin J. Carroll due to illness.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record August 1996
Programme Premiere season
Data Reviewed By Robert Taylor (RobertTaylor) on 12 September 2021
Event Identifier 28497
Dataset AusStage