Golden Valley

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Event Golden Valley
Venue The Playhouse (1973-2000), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Come Out Festival 1981
First Date 8 May 1981
Opening Date 8 May 1981
Last Date 22 May 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description A story of young Marigold who is adopted by four delightful characters who live in Golden Valley who can transform themselves into 'night' animals. Suitable for children from 6 to 12 and for anyone young in spirit.
Presented at a world premiere at The Playhouse, Festival Centre, for the 'Come Out '81' Festival.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Children's Theatre
Subjects Australian National Identity
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Marilyn Allen Actor Aunt Jane
Caroline Baker Actor Aunt Em
Helene Burden Actor Marigold
Maree Cochrane Actor Tib / Mother Superior
Kelvin Harman Actor Uncle Nee
Geoff Revell Actor Jack Swannell
Igor Sas Actor Nim / Others
Paul Sommer Actor Uncle Di / Mining Warden
Detlef Bauer Assistant Stage Manager
Carmel Sas Choreographer
Jim Cotter Composer
Sue Russell Designer
Malcolm Moore Director
Nigel Levings Lighting Designer
Michael Fuller Movement Director
Dorothy Hewett Playwright
Terry Martin Stage Manager
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Daytime performances only.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) GOLDENVDH
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1981
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 29810