The Removalists

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Event The Removalists
Venue Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 26 February 1974
Opening Date 1974
Last Date 6 April 1974
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A young policeman's first day on duty becomes a violent initiation into law enforcement. Remarkable for its blend of boisterous humour and horrifying violence, the play has built a classic reputation as a statement on authoritarianism.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Police
Working Life
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Simon Chilvers Actor
Michael Edgar Actor
William Gluth Actor
Sandy Gore Actor
Anne Pendlebury Actor
Martin Phelan Actor
Alan McBride Assistant Stage Manager
Kristian Fredrikson Costume Designer
John Sumner Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
Michael Manuell Lighting Operator/Technician
David Williamson Playwright
Peter Roehlen Production Manager
Kristian Fredrikson Set Designer
Judith Alexander Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Cast List MTC Records
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 5693