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1982
ARTISTIC DIRECTOR: Simon Hopkinson COMMITTEE: Gael Morris (President), Ken Conway and Terry Kenwrick (Vice Presidents), John Edwards and Ken Conway (Treasurer), Carol Parkinson and Esther Trewarden (Secretary), David Molesworth (Vice President too), Pamela Baxter, Andy Farrant, Lil Gerner, Paul Clynick, Kathy Clothier, Tony Soszynski, Graeme Townes (Members). SPONSORS: Australian Blue Metal, Bunnings Timber and Hardware, Carleton and United Breweries, Darwin Pharmacy, Education & Technical Books, Groote Eylandt Mining Company, Moke Rentals, Nightcliff Complex Health Studio, Paspaley Pearling Company, Studio Arts, TAA, Territory Insurance Office, Tivoli Music House, Theatre Board of the Australia Council, Northern Territory Government - Department of Community Development 3 Full-Time Professional Actors Membership $10.00/$3.00 Students Popular ABC Breakfast Personality Marilynne Hanigan resigns to become full time actor. Buffaloes Can’t Fly by Simon Hopkinson, Performed by Nimrod Theatre Company in Sydney, August 1982 WORKSHOPS:
By Public Demand by Simon Hopkinson Performed by TIE-DIE
For Gawd’s Sake Stop Laughing, This Is Serious!” “A celebration of Australian humour.” A Top End Arts Festival Attraction Brown’s Mart, February, 2 Performances DIRECTORS: Ken Conway and Esther Trewarden
Filumena by Eduardo de Filippo Playreading Brown’s Mart, February, 1 Performance DIRECTOR: Simon Hopkinson Whoops! by Simon Hopkinson “A very funny play which happens to be about people with disabilities.” World Premiere! Specially Commissioned and Presented by the International Year of the Disabled Person Performed by NT Dept of Education TIE-DIE TEAM Feature attraction of the Top End Arts Festival. Brown’s Mart, February/March, 8 Performances Proceeds in aid of Henbury Ave Special School DIRECTOR: Tony Soszyniski SET & COSTUME DESIGN: Kim Royle LIGHTING DESIGN: Tim Gow PRODUCTION MANAGER: Tim Gow STAGE MANAGER: Tony Soszynski LIGHTING OPERATOR: Val Hammond CONTINUITY: Kerry Laizans SET CONSTRUCTION: Aden Willis, Tony Soszynski PROPS: Kerry Laizans POSTER DESIGN: Terry Kenwright FOH: IYDP Secretariat: Liz Pettit CAST: Marcus Eyre, Terry Kenwrick, Nicky Fearn, Cassie McGuiness, Kerry Laizans · Cloud Nine by Caryl Churchill “A provocative, sharp tongued satire on sexual role playing.” R Rated Brown’s Mart, March, 13 Performances Tickets: $4.00 DIRECTOR: Rick Billinghurst STAGE MANAGER: Mary Willis SET DESIGN: David Grey TECHNICAL MANAGER: Tim Gow COSTUME DESIGN: Kim Royle COSTUME MANUFACTURE: Elaine Edwards, sue Dennis, Carol Kenwrick, Robyn Ratahai, Sandy Widen SET CONSTRUCTION: John Edwards, Shane McGuiness, Michael Grace, John Lewis SET PAINTING: Paris Hunter, Patricia Dudgeon PROPS: Noela McDonald, Kim Calder POSTER DESIGN: Ken Foster PROGRAM DESIGN: Kim Royle FOH: Rosamund Cox BAR MANAGER: Peter Buckley SINGING COACH: Rosamund Cox ORIGINAL MUSIC COMPOSED BY: Peter McGlone & Dave Watson CAST: David Molesworth (Clive/Cathy) Andy Farrant (Joshua/Martin) Andrew Donaldson (Betty/Edward) Annie Warburton (Maud/Victoria) Marilynne Hanigan (Edward/Betty) Julis Hall (Ellen/Lin) Judi Stevenson (Mrs Saunders/Tommy/Bill) Keith Wright (Harry/Jerry) File/1176 Attendances Gone With Hardy by David Allen “The woman behind the man behind the mask. She came from “Down Under” and almost brought him down!” Cast is the newly established professional core of DTG Brown’s Mart, May, 15 Performances DIRECTOR: Ken Conway WARDROBE/SET DESIGN: Kim Royal CAST: Marilynn Hanigan, Peter McGlone, Simon Burvill-Holmes Whoops! Returns by Public Demand! Brown’s Mart, April, 5 Performances
Gone With Hardy by David Allen “Based on the thin half of Lauren and Hardy’s association with an older Australian woman.” Tour April/May Tickets: $7.00/$3.50 Totem Theatre, Alice Springs, 3 Performances Tennant Creek, Mataranka, Katherine, Jabiru, The Cell, Nhulunbuy, Groote Eylandt x 1 Performance CAST: Marilynn Hanigan, Peter McGlone, Simon Burvill-Holmes File/747 Attendances Whose Life Is It Anyway by Brian Clark “A tetraplegic is faced with a future of total dependancy on a life-support machine.” Playreading Brown’s Mart, May, 1 Performance Donation at Door CAST: 12
Buffaloes Can’t Fly by Simon Hopkinson “Set in the NT in the early 20’s, one man’s attempt to set-up the Territory’s first air service.” Returns to Totem Theatre Alice Springs June, 3 performances DIRECTOR: Simon Hopkinson CAST: Marilynn Hanigan, Peter McGlone, Simon Burvill-Holmes King Lear by William Shakespeare “Two fathers put their trust in the hands of treacherous children.” East Point Gun Turret, July, 17 Performances Tickets: $7.00/$3.50 Extended Season! GUEST DIRECTOR: Peter Kingston DESIGNED BY: Troppo Architects: Phil Harris, Adrian Welke, Peter Savage MUSIC: Andrea Brittan and the Darwin Abellare Consort Group LIGHTING DESIGN: Dave Baldock STAGE MANAGER: John Wolff POSTER & PROGRAMME DESIGN: Terry Kenwrick FOH MANAGER: Rosamund Cox COSTUMES: Annie hastwell, Andrea Welke, Jenny Atkinson, Jenny Godbold, Helen Carlisle CAST: Marcus Eyre (Lear) Val Hammond (Regan) Shayne Worthington (Goneril) David Molesworth (King of France) Andrew Donaldson (Edgar) Jim Price (Albany) Richard Tomkin (Edmund) John Bryant (Oswald) Keith Wright (Cornwall) Bob Roberts (Gloucester) Neville Bailey (Kent) Linda Elliotte (Cordelia) Freda Spann (Cordelia) File/1588 Attendances The Erpingham Camp by Joe Orton Playreading July, 1 Performance
Buffaloes Can’t Fly by Simon Hopkinson Brown’s Mart, August, 5 Performances Returns by Popular Demand! DIRECTOR: Simon Hopkinson
Prime Cutz To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Brown’s Mart Three one-act plays Brown’s Mart, August, 4 Performances
Innocent Bystanders by Gordon Graham “Airport cargo handlers, Toohey and Clive, unwittingly find themselves enmeshed in assassination, murder and international terrorism.” DIRECTOR: Peter McGlone STAGE MANAGER: Jane Brennan DESIGNER: Andrew Donaldson LIGHTING: Dave Baldock CAST: Terry Kenwrick, Judi Stevenson, Keith Wright, Paul Clynick, James Price
Double Bill Brown’s Mart, September, 4 Performances Every Night, Special Late Show featuring Fifi L’Amour and David de Most The Bear by Anton Chekhov Set in the 1900’s where honor and rigid morality were codes of the day.” DIRECTOR: Marilynne Hanigan STAGE MANAGER: Carol Clarke DESIGNER: Andrew Donaldson LIGHTING: Dave Baldock CAST: David Molesworth, Simon Burvill-Holmes, Marilynne Hanigan Is This Where We Came In? by Mil Perrin “A bizarre comedy set in the silicon-chipped, technologised future.” Tickets: $7.50 including table and carafe of wine, $5.00 auditorium DIRECTOR: Simon Burvill-Holmes STAGE MANAGER: Jillian Dadswell DESIGNER: Andrew Donaldson LIGHTING: Dave Baldock CAST: Shayne Worthington, Cassie McGuiness, Marie Roenfeldt, Simon Burvill-Holmes File/8 Performances in Total/255 Attendances We Can’t Pay? We Won’t Pay! by Dario Fo “A hilariously funny play about housewives striking abainst rising supermarket prices!” Brown’s Mart, September, 5 Performances Extended Season! Tickets: $5.00/$3.00 DIRECTOR: Ken Conway DESIGN: John Hyland STAGE MANAGER: Rosamund cox LIGHTING DESIGN: Dave Baldock SET & PROPS: Tim Gow Annie Dean John Hyland, Dave Grey, Chris McGinty POSTER/PROGRAMME & COSTUMES: Kim Royle CAST: Beverley Evans (Margherita) Eve Buckley (Antonia) Richard Tomkin (Inspector, Aphew Moore) Andy Farrant (Luigi) Rollo Browne (Giovanni) File/614 Attendances
Clownfish by Jeremy Higgins Playreading Brown’s Mart, October, 1 Performance
The Beginning Of The End by Janis Balodis “A play about the early settlement of Port Essington on the Coburg Peninsula, and a small theatre company from Sydney trying to survive a tour of Territory centres.” Darwin Theatre Company presents the Sydney Push Players in ... Brown’s Mart, October, 14 Peformances DIRECTOR: Martin Lootha STAGE MANAGER: Bruce Bruce DESIGN: Leonard Devinchy COSTUMES/PROPS: Kim Royle DIRECTORS ASSISTANT: Simon Hopkinson DESIGN ASSISTANT: Peter Tonkin ASST STAGE MANAGER: Tim Gow ASSISTANT’S ASSISTANT: Andrew Donaldson POSTER/PROGRAMME: Ken Foster COSTUMES/PROPS: Kim Royle CAST: John Wain (9 Characters) Roger Mour (Captain John McArthur) Maggie Smit (7 Characters) Grey Easterbrook (Voice) UNDERSTUDIES: Simon Burvill-Holmes, Peter McGlone, Marilynne Hanigan, Grey Easterbrook File/1374 Attendances Tour Totem Theatre, Alice Springs, October, 4 Performances Nhulunbuy, Groote Eylandt
The Shell by Denise Goodfellow Playreading Brown’s Mart, October, 1 Performance Admission by Donation
Revue 82 Christmas Show Holtze Cottage, November, 17 Performances Includes 3 course dinner, 7.30pm for 8.00pm DIRECTOR: Marcus Eyre CAST: Terry Kenwrick, Paul Clynick, Annie Warburton, Peter Buckley, Kathy Leverett, Simon Hopkinson File/1048 Attendances
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