She Stoops to Conquer – 10/04/1957

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Title She Stoops to Conquer
Start Date 10/04/1957
End Date 13/04/1957
Abstract A light comedy around a situation of mistaken identity verging on slapstick but as one review states “being a play of the 18th Century it is not without grace and stylishness”.
Designer Barry Klemke
Director Louise Homfrey
Author Oliver Goldsmith
Company Tin Alley Players
Venue Union Theatre
Cast David Niven, John Watson, Mavis George, Meg Smith, Douglas Calder, Nanette Nutt, Robert Howard, David Denton, Adrian Rawlins, Bruce Clarkson, James Inglis, Douglas Calder, Merrice Wunderley, David Fopp.
Reviews Farrago, 1st May 1957, p.6 – “‘She Stoops to Conquer’ or ‘The Mistakes of 4 Nights'”. News Weekly, 24th April 1957 – with glowing reviews of actors. 2 other reviews of unspecified source both farily positive.
Award David Niven receives the 1957 Murray Sutherland Prize for Dramatic Art for his performance as Tony Lumpkin.
References Minutes; Program/Farrago – 1957
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