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[22] l. ; ill. ;
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The Popular Theatre Troupe originally formed in 1974 during the first Queensland Festival of the Arts. The troup toured Australia with a total of 25 original shows between 1974 and 1983. Located in the Red Hill Community Arts Centre [formerly St Barnabas Church Hall], 60 Waterworks Road, Red Hill, Brisbane. Originally set up in 1974 during the first Queensland Festive of the Arts, it became a professional theatre company in 1975. It performed in a variety of venues around Brisbane, which included: The Music Box, Dornoch Terrace, West End ; Cement Box Theatre, University of Queensland, Mt Nebo Hall and interstate. Founding members of the troupe in March 1976 were: Roslyn Atkinson, Duncan Campbell, Richard Fotheringham, Nick Hughes, Margaret Moore, Kathryn Porrill and Paul Richards.
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From the Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts.
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Directed by Michael Cummings.
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Typescript (some photocopy). Photocopied cartoons inserted in text.
Note on first leaf : The last ever Popular Theatre Troupe Show. Devised June-July 1983. Troupe disbanded January 1984.
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Migrated from LMS: April 2019, P.A.