Rusty Bugles

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Event Rusty Bugles
Venue King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC
First Date 16 April 1949
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Australian wartime comedy set in a Darwin 'Ordinance Dump' during the closing stages of World War II. Outside the military mainstream, the camp is the source of constantly fluctuating moods and relationships.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Subjects Australian National Identity
Masculinity
Northern Territory
War
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Deryck Barnes Actor
Ivor Bromley Actor
Peter Carver Actor
John Gray Actor
Ray Kelly Actor
Colin Kenyon Actor
John Kingsmill Actor
Frank O'Donnell Actor
Des Rolfe Actor
Alan Burke Director
Sumner Locke Elliott Playwright
Kenn Brodziak Producer
Doris Fitton Producer
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Extended seasons of sell out show "a riotous stage hit"
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) Key RUSTYBUSL
Marking Masculinity Project
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 87070