Travelling North

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Event Travelling North
Venue Civic Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW
First Date 9 May 1980
Last Date 14 June 1980
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A moving homage to old age and the old radicals who changed the course of our history. Soon after Frank and Frances desert their former lives for a northerly bohemian retreat, Frank's mortality asserts itself.
Description Source Website
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Comedy
Drama
Subjects Ageing
Australian National Identity
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Frank Garfield Actor Saul
Merilyn Hey Actor Joan / Art Gallery Attendant
Caz Lederman Actor Helen
Allan McFadden Actor Freddy
Myfanwy Morgan Actor Sophie
Carol Raye Actor Frances
Vic Rooney Actor Frank
David Wood Actor Hospital Attendant / Celebrant
Merilyn Hey Assistant Stage Manager
Caroline Jones Costume Designer
Aarne Neeme Director
David Williamson Playwright
John Woodland Production Manager
Eamon D'Arcy Set Designer
Alan Gannaway Stage Manager
Gabrielle O'Connor Wardrobe Master/Mistress
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) TRAVELLDW
Book Performing Arts Year Book of Australia 1980
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 97058