The Aspern Papers

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Event The Aspern Papers
Venue University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC
First Date 24 September 1962
Opening Date 24 September 1962
Last Date 13 October 1962
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A tale of Americans in Europe, cleverly evoking the drama of "comedie humaine" against the settings of a Venetian palace. The plot revolves around the intrigue of an unscrupulous publisher as he attempts to expose the secrets of a past some would like to forget.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Adaptation
Subjects Family
Travel
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Gina Curtis Actor
Marion Edward Actor
Sheila Florance Actor
Reg Livermore Actor
Joan MacArthur Actor
Frederick Parslow Actor
Michael Redgrave Adaptor
Penny Hall Assistant Stage Manager
Eric Hoek Assistant Stage Manager
Anne Fraser Costume Designer
Raymond Westwell Director
Ron Stodden Electrician
Bryan Edward Production Manager
Anne Fraser Set Designer
Robin Hardiman Stage Manager
Henry James Writer
Works
Text Nationality England
United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC records
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 77836