The GWT - Our Countrys Good - Season 2017

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<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=673 title=Click for more information on The 39 Steps>The 39 Steps</a></b>

12th to 19th October 2019
The 39 Steps
by John Buchan Adapted by Patrick Barlow from an original concept by Simon Corble and Nobby Dimon

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=672 title=Click for more information on A Doll's House>A Doll's House</a></b>

9th to 16th November 2019
A Doll's House
by Henrik Ibsen translated by Simon Stephen

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=671 title=Click for more information on Rules for Living>Rules for Living</a></b>

7th to 14th December 2019
Rules for Living
by Sam Holcroft

<br />in <b><a href=PhotoPage.php?PlayNum=670 title=Click for more information on Woman in Mind>Woman in Mind</a></b>

11th to 18th January 2020
Woman in Mind
by Alan Ayckbourn

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8th to 15th February 2020
Photograph 51
by Anna Ziegler

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Our Countrys Good

by Timberlake Wertenbaker Based on the novel "The Playmaker" by Thomas Keneally
Directed by Susanna Hook
6th to 8th April 2017
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Annabel Goldberg and April Bennett

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Emily Holland, Annie McKenzie, Monica Fromings , Jessica Baldwin and Sam Head

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Aliyah Knight

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Cameron Boyd

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Finn McGee and Aliyah Knight

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Luke Walden

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Jessica Baldwin

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Maddie Cowpland, Aliyah Knight, Monica Fromings, Emily Holland, Jessica Baldwin, Cameron Boyd , Annie McKenzie and Finn McGee

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Jessica Goodwin

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Blue Rashbrook

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Maddie Cowpland

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Maddie Cowpland and Harry Higginson

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Monica Fromings, Emily Holland , Finn McGee and Aliyah Knight

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Emily Holland , Luke Walden and Jessica Baldwin

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Jade Thomson, April Bennett, Annabel Goldberg , Sam Head and Harry Higginson

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April Bennett

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Emily Holland , Francis Cawley and Monica Fromings

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Sam Head and Finn McGee

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Emily Holland, Annie McKenzie, Luke Walden , Monica Fromings and Sam Head

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Monica Fromings, Maddie Cowpland, Emily Holland, Sam Head, Blue Rashbrook, Francis Cawley, Cameron Boyd, Finn McGee, Aliyah Knight , Annie McKenzie and Jessica Baldwin

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Jessica Baldwin , Monica Fromings and Emily Holland

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Jessica Baldwin

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Aliyah Knight, Cameron Boyd , Finn McGee and Blue Rashbrook

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Harry Higginson, Blue Rashbrook , Sam Head and Jessica Goodwin

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Emily Holland

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Sam Head and Blue Rashbrook

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Aliyah Knight and Harry Higginson

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Maddie Cowpland, Emily Holland, Monica Fromings, Aliyah Knight, Annie McKenzie , Jessica Baldwin and Cameron Boyd

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Annabel Goldberg, Sam Head , Harry Higginson and Blue Rashbrook

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Luke Walden

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Aliyah Knight , Emily Holland and Monica Fromings

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Aliyah Knight and Finn McGee

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Monica Fromings and Emily Holland

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Harry Higginson and Sam Head

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Cast
Officers
Captain Arthur Phillip	Jessica Goodwin
Major Robbie Ross	Luke Walden
Captain David Collins	Jade Thomson
Captain Watkin Tench	Blue Rashbrook
Captain Jemmy Campbell	Finn McGee
Reverend Johnson	Harry Higginson
Lieutenant George Johnston	April Bennett
Lieutenant Will Dawes	Lilly Potter
Second Lieutenant Ralph Clark	Sam Head
Second Lieutenant William Faddy	Annabel Goldberg
Midshipman Harry Brewer	Harry Higginson
Convicts
John Arscott	Francis Cawley
Black Ceaser	Blue Rashbrook
Ketch Freeman	Finn McGee
Robert Sideway	Jessica Baldwin
John Wisehammer	Cameron Boyd
Mary Brenham	Emily Holland
Dabby Bryant	Monica Fromings
Liz Morden	Aliyah Knight
Duckling Smith	Maddie Cowpland
Meg Long	Annie McKenzie
Aboriginal Australian	April Bennett
Young Aboriginal Australian	Annabel Goldberg

Crew
Stage Manager	Ciara O’Hare
Set Design	Owen Kerry
Build Project Manager	Dave Kerry
Wardrobe & Costume Design	Rachel Stockwell
Lighting	Simon Bodenham
Lighting	Colin Goldberg
Production Electrician	Colin Goldberg
Sound Design	Rachel Goldberg
Sound Operation	Rachel Goldberg
Assistant Stage Manager	Amber Barnes
Youth Group Assistant	Sue Higginson
Youth Group Assistant	Amber Barnes

	Thu 6th Apr	Fri 7th Apr	Sat 8th Apr
FoH	Maurice Tripp	Viv Cleary	Lesley Robins
Bar	Tracy Higley	Keith Dunn	John Turnbull
Bar	Claire Dingley	John Young	Colin Hill