Convict Girls

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Event Convict Girls
Venue Illawarra Performing Arts Centre, Wollongong, NSW
First Date 19 February 1988
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Loosely based on two unrelated incidents in Wollongong's past; a murder charge against two Irish servants, and an escaped prisoner who makes a living as a bushranger.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Michael Coe Actor
Lainie Grugan Actor
Sher Guhl Actor
Andrew James Actor
Jim McCallum Actor
Lynne McGimpsey Actor
Faye Montgomery Actor
Peter Blackburn Choreographer
Paul Coombes Composer
David Vance Composer
Jill Halliday Designer
Desmond Davis Director
Carmel Pass Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Convict Girls is a re-run of one of Theatre South's earliest productions, known then as Wonderful Wollongong.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record April 1988
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 559