The Beggar's Opera

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Event The Beggar's Opera
Venue NIDA Theatre (1969-1988), Kensington, NSW
First Date 11 July 1979
Last Date 22 July 1979
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional Training Schools/Colleges
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Third year student production of The Beggar's Opera, a ballad opera in three acts written in 1728 by John Gay with music arranged by Johann Christoph Pepusch.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Ballad Opera
Organisations
  • NIDA, Presenting Company
  • NIDA, Production Company
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Simon Burvill-Holmes Actor
B J Cole Actor
Warren Coleman Actor
Tyler Coppin Actor
Michael Cummings Actor
Graham Harvey Actor
Therese Kirk Actor
James Laurie Actor
Susan Lyons Actor
Anthony Mack Actor
Scott McGregor Actor
Angela Moore Actor
Genevieve Picot Actor
Philip Quast AM Actor
Martin Sharman Actor
Anne Tenney Actor
Peter Duncan Assistant Director
Nora Spitzer Assistant Stage Manager
Keith Bain Choreographer
John Gay Composer
Michael Morrell Deputy Stage Manager
Christopher Breckwoldt Designer
Betty Williams Dialect Coach
Aubrey Mellor Director
Mark Hughes Lighting Designer
Graeme Brosnan Lighting Operator/Technician
Roma Conway Musical Director
Damon Ormsby Properties Master
Davyd Williams Properties Master
Alan Dun Set and/or Property Maker
Alex Duncan Set and/or Property Maker
Sussanne Humphries Sound Designer
Ian Young-Landel Stage Manager
Ian Young-Landel Stage Manager
Doreen Hogan Voice Coach
Lorraine Drennan Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Lyn Standen Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Amanda Lovejoy
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme NIDA Library
Event Identifier 64315
Dataset AusStage