Summer of the Seventeenth Doll by Ray Lawler
Directed by Susan Rundle
Synopsis:
"A play of historical significance in Australian theatre and a 'turning point' in portraying distinctly Australian life and characters in the 1950's. A crucial period in the development of the Australian identity while on a social and cultural level Australia was becoming ever more complex and diverse"
The lives of six central characters set in Carlton in the 1950's when it was primarily a working class suburb and a destination for many post-war migrants.
Season 2 of Playhouse Players production is Ray Lawler's timeless classic to be performed at the Richmond Theatrette 413 Church Street Richmond 24th July to 7th August 2015.
Cast
Bubba is Millie Baylis
Pearl is Kellie Tweeddale
Olive is Gabby Llewelyn Slater
Emma is Audrey Martinelli
Roo is Gavin Williams
Barney is Dan Haberfield
Johnny is Sean Paisley Collins
Season is July 24 - August 7
Thanks for introducing Ray Lawler's timeless classic