The Pillars of Society

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Event The Pillars of Society
Venue Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW
First Date 14 April 1984
Opening Date 18 April 1984
Last Date 2 June 1984
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description This Ibsen classic was a sensational attack on late 19th century industrialism and personal empire-building. It shows the real "pillars of society" were self-interest, hypocrisy and alienation
Description Source Brochure
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
John Allen Actor
John Gaden Actor
John Stoddart Designer
John Stoddart Designer
Phillip Keir Director
Phillip Keir Director
Henrik Ibsen Playwright
Henrik Ibsen Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Norway
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Sourced from programme for 'Insignificance', Drama Theatre, 1984. With Ben Gabriel, John Gaden, Sandy Gore, Anne Haddy, Judy Morris
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Brochure Sydney Opera House, A Year of Fine Entertainment 1984
Brochure Sydney Opera House, Diary May/June 1984
Marion Roubos-Bennett Collection
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 31013