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Adaptation of His Natural Life Marcus Clarke , 1870-1872 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 2004... 2004 Term of his Natural Life
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A stage adaptation of Marcus Clarke's novel.

Production Details

  • Performed at the Genesian Theatre in Sydney.

    Premiered on 8 May 2004, then ran between 13 May and 24 June 2004.

    Director: Roger Gimblett.

    Associate director: Joyce Birch.

    Costumes: Susan Carveth and Lissa Knight.

    Set design: Owen Gimblett.

    Lighting and sound design: Michael Schell.

    Stage manager: George J Wright.

    Cast:

    Myles Ward Thornton (Rufus Dawes), Gaye Bell (Mrs Vickers), Gimblett (Frere), Michael Long (Captain Vickers), Loretta Tolnai (Sarah), Masaya Arellano (Masaya Arellano), Susan Wareham (Mrs Jellicoe / Lady Elleanor), Shane Bates (Mrs Protherick), Tim Bennett (Rev. Meekin / Judge), Emmanuel Said (Solicitor / Moocher / Jack), Darrell Hoffman (Judge 2 / Sir Richard), Paul Miskimmon (North), Greg Walsh (Dr Macklewain / Gabbett), Peter Maple (Kirkland / Clerk of Court / Sentry / Mogford), Graham Swan (Burgess / Captain Blunt / Lord Bellasis), and Dan Jackson (Troke / Crow).

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