The Trouble with Gillian
The Trouble With Gillian cast. Back row: Andrew Peate, John Spooner, June Lynch, Tom Solly. Front Row: Monica Gilfedder, Mark Doherty. Courtesy Rikki Burke

The Trouble with Gillian

June 21st, 1974 — July 13th, 1974

Venue

La Boite Theatre, Brisbane

Producer

La Boite Theatre

Director

Rikki Burke

Playwright

Jill Shearer

Cast

Mark Doherty
June Lynch
John Spooner
Lorna Bol
Tom Solly
Andrew Peate
Monica Gilfedder

Set Designer

Ingrid Hansen

Sound Designer

Mark Doherty

This production of Brisbane writer Jill Shearer’s The Trouble with Gillian directed by Rikki Burke was the first time a new, full-length work by a Queensland writer had been premiered in the new La Boite theatre.

Writer: Christine Comans

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Gallery

Courtesy QPAC Museum.
Director Rikki Burke in action
Director Rikki Burke in action Courtesy Rikki Burke
Brisbane playwright Jill Shearer, 1974
Brisbane playwright Jill Shearer, 1974 Courtesy Rikki Burke
The Trouble With Gillian cast. Back row: Andrew Peate, John Spooner, June Lynch, Tom Solly. Front Row: Monica Gilfedder, Mark Doherty.
The Trouble With Gillian cast. Back row: Andrew Peate, John Spooner, June Lynch, Tom Solly. Front Row: Monica Gilfedder, Mark Doherty. Courtesy Rikki Burke
Courtesy Rikki Burke
La Boite Newsletter No 5, 1974

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