On the Wallaby

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Event On the Wallaby
Venue Maitland Repertory Theatre, Maitland, NSW
First Date 1 July 1984
Opening Date 1 July 1984
Last Date 14 July 1984
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description A documentary-style musical, it traces the fortunes of a Port Adelaide family through the decade of the 1930s, interspersed with vaudeville numbers that satirise the political and industrial history of the period.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Musical
Subjects Australian National Identity
Family
Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Barry Alsop Actor
Reg Byrne Actor
Paul Hemsworth Actor
Deanne Lewis Actor
Jan McInnes Actor
John Mead Actor
Dimitty Webb Actor
David Weston Actor
Nick Enright Composer
John Morris Director
Nick Enright Lyricist
Nick Enright Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company in Newcastle, NSW
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 61651