Treasure Island

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Event Treasure Island
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
First Date 7 January 1983
Opening Date 7 January 1983
Last Date 22 January 1983
Dates Estimated No
Status Pro-Am
World Premiere No
Description Adapted from the book by Robert Louis Stevenson.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Children's Theatre
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gordon Boyd Actor Captain Smollett
John Cuffe Actor Ben Gunn/Blind Pew
Michael Edgar Actor Dr Livesey
Tim Ferguson Actor Gray
Geoff Hansen Actor Morgan
Denis Mackay Actor Redruth
George Mallaby Actor Long John silver
Joe Marziano Actor Alan
Al McCartan Actor Tom
Hec McMillan Actor Anderson
Dougal McPhie Actor Jim Hawkins (shared role)
John Paisley Actor Merry
Martin Redpath Actor Squire Trelawney
Ashley Stewart Actor Jim Hawkins (shared role)
James Wheeler Actor Israel Hands
Doug Williams Actor Dick/Black Dog
David Wilson Actor O'Brien
Peter Coe Adaptor
Bernard Miles Adaptor
Josephine Wilson Adaptor
Christine Hutchins Assistant Stage Manager
Robert Taylor Assistant Stage Manager
Axel Bartz Designer
Ron Verburgt Director
George Whaley Fight Director
Len Fisher Lighting Designer
John M Rogers Production Manager
John Preston Set and/or Property Maker
Joe Sharman Set and/or Property Maker
Yvonne Hockey Stage Manager
Robert Louis Stevenson Writer
Works
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Final venture in January productions for Canberra Theatre Trust that began in 1979 with HMS Pinafore. Very poor audience attendance. Some years later I worked with George Mallaby again & questioned why this show wasnt in his biog. He said it never would be!
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 66529