The Impostor

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Event The Impostor
Venue St Martins Youth Arts Centre, South Yarra, VIC
Umbrella Event Spoleto Melbourne Festival 1987
First Date 10 September 1987
Opening Date 11 September 1987
Last Date 26 September 1987
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Startlingly frank in its uncovering of nepotism and corruption in Chinese society". Australian premiere. Translated from Chinese.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Satire
Subjects China
Corruption
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Sue Bradley Actor Musician / Young Woman
Reg Evans Actor Section Head Sun
Sheila Florance Actor Division Head Qian
Billie Hammerberg Actor Theatre Director Zhao
Edward Hepple Actor Farm Director Zheng / Security Guard 1
Valentina Levkowicz Actor JuanJuan
Clive Meddings Actor Musician / Man B
Dina Panozzo Actor Zhou Minghua
Geoff Revell Actor Li Xiaozhang
Malcolm Robertson Actor Secretary Wu / Security Guard 2/Person 2
Ken Schroder Actor Musician / Man A
Charles Bud Tingwell Actor The plant / Venerable Comrade Zhang
Simon Dennis Assistant Stage Manager Props
Ross Murray Assistant Stage Manager
Ken Schroder Composer
Frances Farmer Costume Co-ordinator
Shaun Gurton Designer
Geoff Hooke Director
John Romeril Dramaturg/e
Jill Smith General Manager
David Schultz Lighting Designer
Ken Schroder Musical Director
Sha Yexin Playwright
Robert Taylor Production Manager
Jenny Enilane Stage Manager
Daniel Kane Translator Original
Resources
Works
Text Nationality China
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
AusStage Submit Form
Programme
Australian Theatre Record September 1987
Magazine New Theatre: Australia No. 1 September/October 1987
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 301