The Birdcage

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Event The Birdcage
Venue National Theatre, Launceston, TAS
Umbrella Event The 19th Tasmanian Drama Festival (Junior Section)
First Date 26 June 1965
Opening Date 1965
Last Date 1965
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description "Scene: Lounge room dominated by a large birdcage. Period: Present."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Helen Billett Actor
John Honey Actor
John Watson Actor
Win Newport Adjudicator
J E Hiener Playwright
W Hiener Playwright
John Lohrey Producer
Resources
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information An original play. The winner of the under 21 junior section of the 19th Tasmanian Drama Festival, the 'Examiner and Express' Trophy, was Intercol from the University of Tasmania with The Birdcage.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme CHS 15, 6/3, Launceston Players Society Collection, Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery
Newspaper The Examiner, 28 June 1965, p. 3.
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 96475