The Centurion

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Event The Centurion
Venue Assembly Hall, Perth, WA
First Date 5 July 1935
Last Date 6 July 1935
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere Yes
Description Marcellus serves in Palestine at time of birth of Christ where he learns that the libertine Alban has caused the death of his beloved in Rome. The sight of the sacred mother stills hatred in his heart and he spares Alban.
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre One Act Plays
Competition
Subjects Christianity
Christmas
Revenge
Roman
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Athol Casper Actor
Harry Mendleson Actor
Frank O'Grady Actor
Phil Shappere Actor
William Hoey Director
Alexander Turner Playwright
Resources
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Second in Perth Repertory Club's one-act play competition.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Australian Drama Project (UQ) CENTURAT
Book John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 97979