Gammer Gurtons Nedle

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Event Gammer Gurtons Nedle
Venue National Theatre, Launceston, TAS
Umbrella Event The 13th Tasmanian Drama Festival
First Date 18 April 1959
Opening Date 1959
Last Date 1959
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description Gammer Gurtons Nedle was written for performance by Cambridge University students 400 years ago. It is the earliest known university play in the English language.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
William Bale Actor
Julie Carrington-Smith Actor
Stephen Fitzgerald Actor
Judy Jacques Actor
Robert Larkins Actor
Tony Manley Actor
Philip Overell Actor
Mary Parks Actor
Jessie Matthews Adjudicator
Judy Jacques Costume Co-ordinator Setting and Costumes
John Clark Producer
Jan Thurston Stage Manager
Janifer Colville Production Assistant
Resources
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme CHS 15, 6/2, Launceston Players Society Collection, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Event Identifier 92511