Don Abel Wrote a Tragedy
1935 program - the first time the Greek theatre mask appears. It disappears between 1940 and 1950 then reappears in 1951. Courtesy QPAC Museum

Don Abel Wrote a Tragedy

August 15th, 1935 — August 16th, 1935

Venue

Princess Theatre, Woolloongabba

Producer

Brisbane Repertory Theatre Society

Director

Jum Pendleton

Playwright

Seraffin Alvarez Quintero
Joaquin Alvarez Quintero
Helen Granville-Baker
Harley Granville-Baker

Composer

Erich John

Cast

Dulcie Wood
Jum Pendleton
Francis O'Sullivan
Tom McMinn
Ernest Busch
Andy Hirst
Bob Risson
John Cover
Ralph Taylor
Pat Roberts
Gwen Campbell
Barbara Blake
Agnes Cullen
Darley Cooper
Shirley Crommelin
Mercia Benson
Clare Clark

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1935 program - the first time the Greek theatre mask appears. It disappears between 1940 and 1950 then reappears in 1951.
1935 program - the first time the Greek theatre mask appears. It disappears between 1940 and 1950 then reappears in 1951. Courtesy QPAC Museum

CLEVER CHARACTER DRAWING - Review Telegraph 16 August 1935

HUMOUR AND PATHOS BLEND - Review Courier-Mail 16 Augusy 1935

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