The Removalists

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Event The Removalists
Venue Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW
Umbrella Event Mattara Festival, 1983
First Date 6 September 1983
Opening Date 6 September 1983
Last Date 1 October 1983
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 Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Subjects Police
Violence
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Katrina Foster Actor
Stefo Nantsou Actor
Kerry O'Hearn Actor
Leigh Rice Actor
Vic Rooney Actor
John Stone Actor
Eamon D'Arcy Designer
Brent McGregor Director
Derek Nicholson Lighting Designer
David Williamson Playwright
Yvonne Hockey Production Manager
Bernadette Perusco Stage Manager
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Records held by the Freewheels Theatre Company, Newcastle, NSW
Australian Drama Project (UQ) REMOVALDW
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 64187