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''Breaker Morant: A Play in Two Acts'' is a significant Australian play written by Kenneth G. Ross,〔At the time the play was first performed , he was known as Kenneth Ross; he is now known as Kenneth G. Ross (see here for more information his name change).〕 centred on the court-martial and the last days of Lieutenant Harry "Breaker" Morant (1864–1902) of the Bushveldt Carbineers (BVC), that was first performed at the Athenaeum Theatre, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, on Thursday, 2 February 1978, by the Melbourne Theatre Company.〔(Morris, C., "Show Scene: Daredevil Horseman and Poet", ''The Age'', (Thursday, 2 February 1978), p.19. )〕 The first performance of the play was directed and designed by John Sumner (1924-), the founding director of the Melbourne Theatre Company. == First performance == The cast of the first performance of the play, directed and designed by John Sumner, on 2 February 1978 were: * Lieutenant Harry (Breaker) Morant — Terence Donovan * Lieutenant George Witton — Gary Day * Lieutenant Peter Handcock — John Stanton * First Interrogator; President of the Court-Martial (Henry Cuthbert Denny (1858-?) ) — Barry Hill * Second Interrogator; Dr. Johnson; Officer — Edward Hepple * Third Interrogator; Mr. Robinson; Officer; Colonel Hamilton — Anthony Hawkins * Major James Francis Thomas — Jonathan Hardy * Major Bolton — Gerard Maguire * Lord Kitchener — Simon Chilvers * Sgt-Major Drummitt; Sergeant — Rob Harrison * Trooper; Trooper Botha; Trooper — Gary Down * Corporal; Captain Taylor; Corporal — Michael Edgar * Trooper; Corporal Sharp; Trooper — Roy Baldwin * Trooper; Van Rooyan; Trooper — Ian Suddards * Trooper; Officer; Trooper — Peter Dunn * Officer — Detlef Bauer * Trooper — Michael Morrell 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Breaker Morant (play)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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