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South Australian Writers' Theatre

A Grand Life

10 Aug 2008 – 10 Aug 2008

1pm – 4.45pm

Performance Dates

10 Aug 2008 – 10 Aug 2008

August 2008

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10 August

Details

Playwright
Meg Roberts
Director
Robert Brady
SA WRITERS' THEATRE Sunday With SAWT Features a script-in-hand performance of A Grand Life by Meg Roberts Directed by Robert Brady Cast: Gillian Johnson, Don Chapman, Sherron Hunter, Anna Thomas, Tristan Hudson and Barbara Hendry. Sunday 10 August, 2008 1.00 p.m. Home-made soup and crusty rolls 1.40 p.m. Guest Speaker - Geoff Hastwell who will present a talk entitled "Writing at High School Level and Beyond" 2.00 p.m. The performance followed by audience feedback Venue: Holden Street Theatre, Hindmarsh (next to Hindmarsh Stadium) Admission: $10 (pay at door - bookings are not required). Price includes soup, buttered roll, guest speaker and the performance - a bargain. Ample free car parking at theatre About the play, A Grand Life: The setting is on a split stage depicting Molly and Edward in 1949 and 1989. On the evening of their 41st wedding anniversary an unexpected visitor turns up after an absence of thirty-five years. This visitor will stir up memories from the past and turn around their humdrum existence. How will they handle the truth?

Bookings

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