The Club

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Event The Club
Venue Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 24 May 1977
Opening Date 24 May 1977
Last Date 23 July 1977
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere Yes
Description The story covers the transition of Australian sport into Australian business. The culture and rituals of an old club are torn to shreds as the mighty dollar takes over.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Subjects Business
Football
Money
Sport
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Terence Donovan Actor Laurie
Frank Gallacher Actor Ted
Harold Hopkins Actor Danny
Gerard Maguire Actor Gerry
John Walton Actor Geoff
Frank Wilson Actor
Paul Jones Assistant Stage Manager
Shaun Gurton Costume Designer
Rodney Fisher Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
Brian Gareh Lighting Operator/Technician
David Williamson Playwright
Peter Roehlen Production Manager
Shaun Gurton Set Designer
Julanne Rosbrook Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Programme Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Cast List MTC Records
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 5885