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Events	Black Lover, ASB Waterfront Theatre, Auckland Central, New Zealand, 9 September 2020 Exit Strategies, Arts House North Melbourne Town Hall, North Melbourne, VIC, 13 November 2019 Tea, Q Theatre Loft, Auckland, New Zealand, 9 March 2018 The Exception and The Rule, University of Melbourne, Guild Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 26 February 2015 The Secret River, His Majesty's Theatre, Perth, WA, 25 February 2013 The Secret River, The Playhouse, Civic Square, ACT, 14 February 2013 Othello C'est Qui, Track 8 at CarriageWorks, Eveleigh, NSW, 11 January 2013 The Secret River, Sydney Theatre, Millers Point, Sydney, NSW, 8 January 2013 Three Short Works Revisited, La Mama, Carlton, VIC, 26 November 2010 Names of Bright Stars, La Mama, Carlton, VIC, 7 November 2010 Te Radar's Eating the Dog, Burns Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 12 October 2010 Inside the Island, Theatre Works, St Kilda, VIC, 8 April 2009 The Bougainville Photoplay Project, Carriageworks, Eveleigh, NSW, 6 September 2008 We Came In Chains, Newcastle Region Maritime Museum, Newcastle, NSW, 23 November 2007 Mary Bryant, Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC, 21 November 2007 Convict 002, Northcote Town Hall, Northcote, VIC, 26 September 2007 Othello, Downstage Theatre @ Hannah Playhouse (1973 - 2013), Wellington, New Zealand, 12 May 2007 Seven Pirates, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW, 11 April 2007 Primary Producers, Carriageworks, Eveleigh, NSW, 8 March 2007 Cargo - The True Adventures of Mary Bryant, Malthouse Theatre, Southbank, VIC, 10 February 2006 Murder, Mayhem and Mirth, Burt Memorial Hall, Perth, WA, 10 November 2005 Imperial Facade, Rechabites Hall, Northbridge, WA, 28 September 2005 Convict Women - Lifetime Exile, Randwick Town Hall, Randwick, NSW, 17 September 2005 Reading Between The Lines, Female Factory Muster , South Hobart, TAS, 7 November 2004 Madama Butterfly, Warrnambool Regional Performing Arts Centre, Warrnambool, VIC, 27 March 2004 Madama Butterfly, Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 13 March 2004 For the Term of His Natural Life - the Musical, Mt Nelson Theatre, Mount Nelson, TAS, 10 March 2004 Babes in the Wood, Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 21 November 2003 An Enemy of the People, Circa Theatre (1994-), Wellington, New Zealand, 31 May 2003 His Majesty's Pleasure, Albany Port Theatre, Albany, WA, 25 April 2003 The Tempest, Loch Ard Gorge, Port Campbell, VIC, 1 January 2003 Conduct Unbecoming, Blackwood Memorial Hall, Blackwood, SA, October 2002 The Task, The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 29 May 2002 Ball and Chain Night, Highfield Historic Site, Stanley, TAS, 20 April 2002 Loose Lips-The Vermillion Border, The Raradada Rig, Adelaide, SA, 23 February 2002 Convict Women - Lifetime Exile, University of NSW, Fig tree Theatre (1988-), Kensington, NSW, 15 May 2001 The Tempest, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 12 May 2001 Crimes in Hot Countries, The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 25 May 2000 A Return to the Brink, Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 21 October 1999 The Language of the Gods, Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 3 September 1999 Skinning the Earth, Bats Theatre Company, Te Aro, Wellington, New Zealand, 25 November 1998 Everloving Friends, Otago Settler's Museum, Dunedin Central, New Zealand, 20 November 1998 Customs, Sidetrack Theatre, Marrickville, NSW, 9 October 1998 Outrageous Fortune, Trust Bank Theatre, South Dunedin, Dunedin, New Zealand, 28 September 1998 Mary Bryant, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 14 August 1998 The Voyage of Mary Bryant, Acting Studio, Mount Lawley, WA, August 1998 Encounters With the Alien (Dark Hearts), The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 21 May 1998 Natural Life, Merlyn Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 25 March 1998 Stuart, Tour (Otago and Southland), Southland, New Zealand, 24 March 1998 Natural Life, The Queen's Theatre (1840-1842 & 1996-), Adelaide, SA, 24 February 1998 Ned Kelly, Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC, 6 March 1997 Frontier Stories, Sidetrack Theatre, Marrickville, NSW, 21 November 1996 The Golden Age, Rosemary Branch Theatre, Borough of Islington, London, England, 1 October 1996 Show Boat, Roxy Theatre (1981-2001), Hamilton, NSW, 22 May 1996 Missionary Positions, The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 15 May 1996 The Ship That Never Was, Polly Woodside, Southbank, VIC, 23 September 1995 Madama Butterfly, Newcastle Civic Theatre, Newcastle, NSW, 1 July 1995 Henry's Shadow, Shed 1/39, Teneriffe, QLD, May 1995 Boswell for the Defence, The Capital - Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre, Bendigo, VIC, 21 July 1994 The Widow's Veil, Athenaeum Theatre Two, Melbourne, VIC, 19 May 1994 Boswell for the Defence, Monash University, Alexander Theatre, Clayton, VIC, 3 May 1994 Boswell for the Defence, Riverside Theatres, Parramatta, NSW, 19 March 1994 His Excellency, South Australia, SA, March 1993 Swan River Saga, The Effie Crump Theatre, Northbridge, WA, 10 February 1993 Cloud Nine, The New Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 13 May 1992 Bali: Adat, Fairfax Studio, Melbourne, VIC, 12 September 1991 Dead Heart, Organ Factory, Clifton Hill, VIC, 21 August 1991 Dig, Theatreworks, St Kilda, VIC, 13 August 1991 The Recruiting Officer, Subiaco Theatre Centre, Subiaco, WA, 30 May 1991 Boswell for the Defence, Concert Hall, South Brisbane, QLD, 14 February 1991 Modest Expectations, Beckett Theatre @ CUB Malthouse, Southbank, VIC, 1 November 1990 Whispers in the Heart, The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW, 27 July 1989 Nigger Versus Dogs, Anthill Theatre, South Melbourne, VIC, 26 July 1989 Our Country's Good / The Recruiting Officer, The Wharf Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 3 June 1989 Our Country's Good, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 1 June 1989 Somewhere in Here are Henry and Louisa, Organ Factory, Clifton Hill, VIC, 5 October 1988 Whispers in the Heart, TAU Theatre, Braddon, ACT, 4 October 1988 Whispers in the Heart, New South Wales, NSW, 29 August 1988 A Piece of the Pie, Arena Theatre, South Yarra, VIC, 22 August 1988 1841, Drama Theatre (Sydney Opera House), Sydney, NSW, 31 March 1988 Beauty and the Beast, Odeon Theatre, Norwood, SA, 5 March 1988 Manning Clark's History of Australia: The Musical, Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 16 January 1988 The Colony, Athenaeum Theatre Two, Melbourne, VIC, March 1986 2186, Newcastle Region Schools, Newcastle Region, NSW, 1 February 1986 The Oath of Bad Brown Bill, Studio Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 6 January 1986 The Haunted, Araluen Arts Centre, Araluen, NT, 9 October 1985 Victoria Bitter, Playhouse, Melbourne, VIC, 19 September 1985 The Haunted, Universal Theatre, North Fitzroy, VIC, 21 August 1985 The Bastard from the Bush, Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW, 22 August 1984 A Map of the World, The Maltings Theatre, Northbridge, WA, 1984 Mission Molly Morgan, Playhouse, Newcastle, NSW, 9 November 1983 The Bastard From the Bush, Seymour Centre, Chippendale, NSW, 25 May 1983 The Bastard From the Bush, Australian National University, Arts Centre, Acton, ACT, 6 April 1983 Soot, Brighton Town Hall, Brighton, VIC, 17 January 1983 Inside the Island, The Hole in the Wall Theatre, Leederville, WA, 8 December 1982 The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl, Toorak Uniting Church, Toorak, VIC, 21 October 1982 The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl, Monash University, English Drama Studio, Clayton, VIC, 15 October 1982 Indians, New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW, 4 September 1982 Night and Day, Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT, 1 June 1982 Night and Day, Marian Street Theatre, Killara, NSW, 2 April 1982 Inside the Island, Peacock Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 1982 Eyes of the Whites, Nimrod Downstairs, Surry Hills, NSW, 4 November 1981 Inside the Island, Nimrod Upstairs, Surry Hills, NSW, 13 August 1980 Rum for your Money, Marian Street Theatre, Killara, NSW, 8 May 1980 Sarong Aussie, Athenaeum Theatre Two, Melbourne, VIC, 20 March 1980 Rum And Damper Show, Carclew Youth Arts Centre, North Adelaide, SA, 13 March 1980 Colony - 1788, New South Wales, NSW, 11 February 1980 The Bushrangers, State Theatre Company Rehearsal Room 2, Adelaide, SA, 4 December 1979 Night and Day, The Playhouse Theatre, Perth, WA, 13 February 1979 The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, 23 March 1978 Royal Hunt of the Sun, Genesian Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 1978 Smugglers Beware!, New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW, 18 December 1976 Hello and Goodbye, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 25 August 1976 Savages, SGIO Theatre, Brisbane, QLD, 21 July 1976 Pecking Orders, Pram Factory, Carlton, VIC, 15 April 1976 Savages, The Old Dolphin Theatre, Crawley, WA, 28 February 1976 Savages, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 23 April 1975 Savages, Ensemble Theatre (1960-), Kirribilli, NSW, 31 December 1974 The Owl and the Pussycat Went to See..., SGIO Theatre, Brisbane, QLD, 26 December 1974 The Dragon Throne, The Australian Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 10 July 1974 The Empire Builders, New Theatre, Sydney (1973-), Newtown, NSW, 16 February 1974 Flash Jim Vaux, Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 10 December 1973 Swan River Saga, Festival Arts Centre Courtyard, Fremantle, WA, 4 December 1973 Pritchard, Marsden MRC Auditorium, Marsden Park, NSW, 1 November 1973 Pritchard, Bankstown Town Hall, Bankstown, NSW, 29 October 1973 Pritchard, Wollongong Civic Centre, Wollongong, NSW, 25 October 1973 Pritchard, Willoughby Civic Centre, Chatswood, NSW, 22 October 1973 Pritchard, Sutherland Shire Centre, Sutherland, NSW, 18 October 1973 Bon-Bons and Roses For Dolly, Jane Street Theatre (1966-1981), Randwick, NSW, 28 June 1973 Swan River Saga, The Playhouse, Civic Square, ACT, 29 May 1973 Swan River Saga, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 22 May 1973 Swan River Saga, The Playhouse Theatre, Hobart, TAS, 17 May 1973 Swan River Saga, The Little Theatre, Launceston, TAS, 14 May 1973 Swan River Saga, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 8 May 1973 Swan River Saga, Theatre 62, Hilton, SA, 1 May 1973 Macquarie, Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 30 May 1972 Jack Charles is Up and Fighting, Childers Street Hall, Acton, ACT, 7 April 1972 The Man Who Shot the Albatross, Her Majesty's Theatre (1962-1977 & 1988-), Adelaide, SA, 7 March 1972 The Man Who Shot the Albatross, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 12 February 1972 Jack Charles is Up and Fighting, University of Melbourne, Guild Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 1972 The Man Who Shot the Albatross, Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT, 12 November 1971 The Man who Shot the Albatross, Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 14 October 1971 The Bushrangers, Barker College, Hornsby, NSW, August 1971 Indians, Victorian Country Tour, VIC, 30 May 1971 Macquarie, Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, May 1971 The Sound of Frogs, The Mews Playhouse, Centennial Park, NSW, 24 April 1971 The Sound of Frogs, Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, April 1971 The Bushrangers, Leslie Hall, Hornsby, NSW, 1971 Macquarie, University of New England, Arts Theatre, Armidale, NSW, December 1970 Day of Glory, Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, August 1970 Day of Glory, Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 7 July 1970 The Rocks Push, John Huie's Australian Tavern, The Rocks, Sydney, NSW, May 1970 The Royal Hunt of the Sun, SGIO Theatre, Brisbane, QLD, 1 October 1969 Smugglers Beware, University of Adelaide, Union Hall, The University of Adelaide, SA, 1967 The Royal Hunt of the Sun, Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 10 May 1966 The Royal Hunt of the Sun, University of Adelaide, Bonython Hall, The University of Adelaide, SA, 14 March 1966 Smugglers Beware!, New Theatre, Sydney (1963-1973), Darlinghurst, NSW, 15 January 1966 The King and I, Cremorne Orpheum, Cremorne, NSW, 1 September 1960 The Making of Moo, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, January 1958 A Reading of Poetry by Margaret Rutherford, Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW, 1958 The Teahouse of the August Moon, Victoria Theatre (1891-), Newcastle, NSW, 3 May 1956 The Wild Colonial Boy, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 6 April 1956 The Teahouse of the August Moon, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 24 December 1955 Strangers in the Land, All Saints' Hall, Brisbane, QLD, 30 September 1955 Captain Brassbound's Conversion, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 11 March 1954 His Excellency, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, 8 March 1954 Strangers in the Land, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 10 October 1953 His Excellency, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 24 September 1953 His Excellency, Riverside Theatre, Barton, ACT, 3 July 1953 Red Sky at Morning [Escape at Dawn], Savoy Theatre, Wollongong, NSW, 13 November 1950 Six Men of Dorset, New Theatre, Sydney (1943-1954), Sydney, NSW, 19 June 1948 Daybreak, Independent Theatre Clubrooms, Sydney, NSW, 26 August 1939 Red Sky at Morning, Teachers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 8 June 1939 Red Sky at Morning, Teachers' Federation Hall, Sydney, NSW, 5 May 1939 Red Sky at Morning, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1938 Daybreak, Theatre Royal, Hobart, TAS, 30 July 1938 Daybreak, ABC Radio, Melbourne - Russell Street studios, Melbourne, VIC, 14 May 1938 Six Men of Dorset, New South Wales Conservatorium of Music, Sydney, NSW, 12 April 1938 Balalaika, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 16 December 1937 Red Sky at Morning, St James' Hall (1887-1961), Sydney, NSW, 21 September 1935 Collits' Inn, Savoy Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 5 December 1932 Mammy Palaver, Little Theatre, Neutral Bay, NSW, 25 June 1932 Governor Bligh, a Tale of Old Sydney, Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC, 13 September 1930 Governor Bligh, a Tale of Old Sydney, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 2 August 1930 White Cargo, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 29 July 1930 White Cargo, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 10 May 1930 White Cargo, Comedy Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 8 February 1930 White Cargo, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 14 August 1926 White Cargo, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 26 June 1926 White Cargo, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 22 May 1926 The Green Goddess, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 20 December 1924 The Green Goddess, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 28 February 1924 For the Term of His Natural Life, Grand Opera House (1916-1932), Sydney, NSW, 27 August 1921 For the Term of His Natural Life, Adelphi Theatre (1911-1916), Sydney, NSW, 1 November 1913 For the Term of His Natural Life, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 1909 For the Term of His Natural Life, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 6 December 1897 First Grand Drawing-Room Entertainment, Theatre Royal, Coolgardie, WA, 1 July 1896 For the Term of His Natural Life, Her Majesty's Theatre (1887-1933), Sydney, NSW, 30 November 1895 For the Term of His Natural Life, Royal Standard Theatre (1886-1901), Sydney, NSW, 5 June 1886 Margaret Catchpole: The Suffolk Heroine, Princess's Theatre and Opera House (1857-1886), Melbourne, VIC, 28 June 1860 The Currency Lass or, My Native Girl, Royal Victoria Theatre (1838-1880), Sydney, NSW, 27 May 1844 The Bushrangers or, Norwood Vale, British Hotel, Deloraine, TAS, 24 November 1835 The Bushrangers or, Norwood Vale, Argyle Assembly Rooms, Hobart, TAS, 29 May 1834 The Bushrangers, Caledonian Theatre, Edinburgh, Scotland, 8 September 1829
Resources	Article: Adriann Smith, Home land or homeland?: Taking root in the land of Aotearoa/New Zealand, Australasian Drama Studies, 55, October 2009, 59-74 Article: Ann Wilson, 'Our country's good': theatre, colony and nation in Wertenbaker's adaptation of 'The Playmaker', Modern Drama, 34, 1 (March), 1991, 23-34 Article: Bill Dunstone, 'Orders of nature': press, gender and performance in colonial Western Australia 1839-1880, Australasian Drama Studies, 36, April 2000, 105-116 Article: Brian Crow, Empowering the people - African theatre and neo-colonialism, Australasian Drama Studies, Australasian Drama Studies, c/- Department of English, Univ, 15/16, April 1990, 71 - 83 Article: David O'Donnell, Kia ora begorrah: performing Irishness in Aotearoa, Australasian Drama Studies, 43, October 2003, 164-173 Article: Helen Gilbert, Fish or fowl: post-colonial approaches to Australian drama, Australian-Canadian Studies, 10, 2, 1992, 131-135 Article: Hilary Halba, The flames of hope: the representations of prophecy in two New Zealand plays, Australasian Drama Studies, 55, October 2009, 44-58 Article: John McLaren, Colonial mythmakers: the development of the realist tradition in Australian literature, Westerly, 2 (June), 1980, 43-50 Article: Lucy Chesser, More playful than anxious: cross-dressing, sex-impersonation and the colonial stage, Australasian Drama Studies, 52, April 2008, 148-164 Article: Melissa Bellanta, The Larrikin's Hop: larrikinism and late colonial popular theatre, Australasian Drama Studies, 52, April 2008, 131-147 Article: Veronica Kelly, Alfred Dampier as performer of late colonial Australian masculinities, Modern Drama, 43, 3, 2000, 469 Book: Alan Lawson, Chris Tiffin, De-scribing empire: post-colonialism and textuality, Routledge, London & New York, 1994 Book: Richard Fotheringham, Australian Plays For The Colonial Stage: 1834-1899, University of Queensland Press, St. Lucia, QLD, 2006 Performance Recording: Tony Watts, Parrot Video, Yanagai! Yanagai!, Deakin University, Library, September 2003 Thesis: Bill Dunstone, A study of the generative relationship between live performance and collective remembering in Western Australia, 1839 to 1899., Murdoch University, Perth, WA, Murdoch University, Library, 2010
Subject Identifier	10

Researching Australian live performance