In 1964, Bandicoot on a Burnt Ridge won first prize in the competition for an Australian stage play organised by the Journalists' Club, Sydney, and judged by Leslie Rees. The second prize was awarded to The Professor : A Play in Three Acts under the title Toda-San) by Hal Porter.
Source:
'Woman Wins Big Play Prize', Canberra Times, 5 May 1964, p.6.
Melbourne:
Premiered in Melbourne, at the Russell Street Theatre, on 5 June 1965 and closed on 26 June 1965.
Director: Richard Campion.
Set Designer: Richard Prins.
Stage Manager: Arthur Hynes.
Assistant Stage Manager: Judy Varga.
Cast including Alan Hopgood and Roma Johnston.
(Source: AusStage.)
Sydney
Performed in Sydney on unknown dates in 1966, by Studio 228.
Producer: Allan Penney.
Designer: Allan Penney.
Cast including Allan Penney and Suzanne Roux.
(Source: AusStage.)
