Companion to theatre in Australia
By: general editor, Philip Parsons with Victoria Chance.
Contributors: Parsons, Philip.; Chance, Victoria.
Publisher: Currency Press in association with Cambridge University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: Sydney
Language: eng
Number of pages: 704
Subjects: Theater -- Australia -- Encyclopedias.; Performing arts -- Australia -- Encyclopedias.; Theater -- Australia -- Biography -- Dictionaries.; Performing arts -- Australia -- Biography -- Dictionaries.
Other titles: Theatre in Australia
Description: Theatre began in Australia on 4 June 1789, when convicts performed a play in Sydney. This authoritative reference work records the major developments and the significant figures in theatre in Australia from that day to the present time.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.