Mourning Becomes Electra: Part Two

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Event Mourning Becomes Electra: Part Two
Venue Athenaeum Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 4 February 1981
Last Date 28 March 1981
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description Set in New England at the end of the Civil War, the story is an update of the Greek myth of Orestes.
Description Source Other
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Drama
Tragedy
Subjects Death
Family
Suicide
War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Pat Bishop Actor Chrisitne Mannon
Sally Cahill Actor Hazel Niles
Michael Edgar Actor Abner Small
Stuart Finch Actor Joe Silva
Patrick Frost Actor Peter Niles
Douglas Hedge Actor Ira Mackel
John Howard Actor Orin Mannon
Sally McKenzie Actor Lavinia Mannon
Rod Mullinar Actor Capt Adam Brant
Frederick Parslow Actor Seth Beckwith
David Ravenswood Actor The Chantyman / Amos Ames
George Dreyfus Composer
Tanya McCallin Designer
Michael Blakemore Director
Jamieson Lewis Lighting Designer
Murray Taylor Lighting Operator / Technician
Eugene O'Neill Playwright
Garry McQuinn Stage Manager
Alex Duncan Stage Manager, Assistant
Suzannah Conway Stage Manager, Deputy
Peter Roehlen Technical Director
Works
Text Nationality United States of America
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Partly played in repertory with Part One.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Cast List MTC Records
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Event Identifier 78758