Our History
The Poker Session
19 Oct – 25 Nov 1967
Venue
La Boite Theatre - in the cottage at 54 Hale Street, Brisbane
Producer
The Brisbane Repertory Theatre
Director
William Pepper
Playwright
Hugh Leonard
Cast
John Stanton
Hazel Howson
Judi McGrath
Ron Verburgt
Cheryll Williams
Mervyn Drake
Set Designer
Jennifer Carseldine
Lighting Designer
Alan Gee
Merv Huth
Sarah Huth
Sound Designer
Alan Gee
Merv Huth
Sarah Huth
Courtesy QPAC Museum
Extract from The Courier Mail, October 1967:
Brisbane Repertory last night presented a near professional performance of Irish playwright Hugh Leonard's tragi-comedy "The Poker Session". This play is not just a "sick thriller" but a mind moving experience.
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