Dad and Dave : Live selected work   drama   humour  
Adaptation of Dad and Dave from Snake Gully Maurice Francis , Lorna Bingham , 1937 series - publisher radio play
Issue Details: First known date: 2011... 2011 Dad and Dave : Live
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'Dad, Dave, Mum, Mabel and the mob from Snake Gully are back in 'Dad & Dave: Live at the Q' - a ripsnorter comedy of original scripts from Australia's most popular radio serial...

'Over 2,000 episodes of Dad & Dave were aired between 1937 and 1952 ... 'Dad & Dave: Live at the Q' showcases some of the best-loved storylines and each week there's a different set of adventures.

'Week One will showcase stories from the early years, like "Dad buys a car" and "Dave and Mabel get married". Week Two will feature stories aired during World War II including "Dave goes to war" and "Mum & Dad at the races".'

Source: Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre website, http://www.jspac.com.au/
Sighted: 28/03/2011

Production Details

  • Produced by Q Theatre Company, Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre, Penrith, 22 March - 2 April (excluding 28 March) and 26 March and 2 April 2011. Also produced at the Glen Street Theatre, Belrose, 5-16 April 2011. Director: Katrina Douglas

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Works about this Work

On a Night of Nostalgia, the Biggest Laughs Are between the Lines Jason Blake , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26-27 March 2011; (p. 13)

— Review of Dad and Dave : Live 2011 selected work drama
On a Night of Nostalgia, the Biggest Laughs Are between the Lines Jason Blake , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 26-27 March 2011; (p. 13)

— Review of Dad and Dave : Live 2011 selected work drama
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