The Lysistrata of Aristphanes

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Event The Lysistrata of Aristphanes
Venue University of Adelaide, Union Hall, The University of Adelaide, SA
First Date 17 February 1961
Opening Date 17 February 1961
Last Date 25 February 1961
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The play is set in Athens in February, 411 B.C. Scenes alternate between a public square, the hillside under the Acropolis and a courtyard within the Acropolis.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Historical
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Elizabeth Abbie Actor Young Woman
John Andrews Actor Young Man
Jenny Binks Actor Old Woman
Greg Branson Actor Old Man
Rosemary Cooper Actor Slave Linahe
Sara Crawford Actor Lampito
Anne Dibden Actor Lysistrata
Peter Dyke Actor Young Man
Tom Gawne Actor Drunkard / Old Man
Tony Georgeson Actor Choragos
Max Height Actor Magistrate
Betsy Holt Actor Old Woman
Bill James Actor Spartan Herald / Young Man
Peter Kaukas Actor Young Man
Marina Kirsch Actor Young Woman
Margaret Mansfield Actor Young Woman
Meryl McDonald Actor Choragos
Margaret McLachlan Actor Old Woman
Diana Medlin Actor Old Woman
Peter Narroway Actor Spartan Ambassador
Edmund Pegge Actor Kinesias
Simone Rosenberg Actor Young Woman
Laurence Schneider Actor Old Man
Michael Schneider Actor Old Man
Loriel Smart Actor Myrrhine
Gillian Smith Actor Young Woman
Margaret Ward Actor Kalonike
Pamela Woods Actor Young Woman
John Crawford Assistant Lighting Designer
Harry Medlin Assistant Stage Manager
Philip Symonds Assistant Stage Manager
Felicity Sando Assistant to the Designer Special Properties
Jenny Binks Assistant to the Director
Meg Abbie Denton Choreographer Dances prepared by
John Heuzenroeder Composer
Barbara Fargher Costume Designer
Barbara Fargher Designer Properties
Phyllis Pilton Designer Special Properties
Laurence Schneider Designer Statue of Peace
Reg Bennett Lighting Designer
Michael Pryce Lighting Designer
Pat Grummet Make-up Artist
Phil Grummet Make-up Artist
Bevan Bird Musician: Drummer
John Heuzenroeder Musician: Drummer
Margaret Crawford Musician: Flautist
Michael Shearer Musician: Flautist
Sharn Shaxson Musician: Harpist
Aristophanes Playwright
Philip Fargher Producer
Helen Bartley Properties Master/Mistress
Joan McAllister Properties Master/Mistress
Barry Rowenfeld Properties Master/Mistress
Lewis Stenson Properties Master/Mistress
John Temple Publicist
Helen Bartley Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Ron J Byrne Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Nancy Claridge Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Alistair Crawford Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Alistair Crawford Set and/or Property Maker Statue of Peace maker
Dorothy Davies Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
J Donnellan Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Patricia Elliott Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Jillian Harvey Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Betty Johnson Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Murray McLeod Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Harry Medlin Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Jack Skliwa Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Jack Skliwa Set and/or Property Maker Statue of Peace maker
Jocelyn Stenson Set and/or Property Maker Property maker
Lewis Stenson Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Andrew Taylor Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Geoffrey Ward Set and/or Property Maker Set builder
Ron J Byrne Set Designer
Margaret Day Stage Manager
Peter Dyke Stage Manager
Dudley Fitts Translator
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Greece
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme University of Adelaide Special Collections
Flyer Barr Smith Special Collection
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 73481