Ron Hamilton – List of Shows & Achievements

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Ron Hamilton - List of Shows
Title of ShowDateCompanyPlaceRole
Knight's Move1953Tvl Theatrical Soc. 1st major productionTheatre RoyalActor
One Act Play during 1 week1953, 1954Brisbane Repertory TheatreBrisbaneActor during holiday time
Sleeping Beauty1955, 16/19 NovSt. James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor King Borodit
Lord Babs1955, 26-28 MaySt. James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Basil (Lord Drayford)
Rebecca1956, 18-20 OctSt. James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor William Tabb
Aladdin1956, 15-17 NovSt. James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Beych a travelling artist
The Bat1957, 19-21 SepSt. James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Billy
Johnny Belinda1957, 14-16 NovSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalProperties
Reluctant Heroes1958, 17-19 AprSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Morgan
Is Your Honeymoon Really Necessary1958, 4-6 SepSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalProperties
Night Must Fall1958, 30 Oct-1 NovSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Dan
Reluctant Debutante1959, 9-11 AprSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalDirector
The Killer Dies Twice 1959, 21-25 JulySt James PlayersTheatre Royal, BrisbaneQld Centenary Drama Festival
Pygmalion1959, 9-12 SepSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Taxi Driver
Separate Tables1959, 4-7 NovSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalDirector
School for Spinsters 1960, 27-29 OctSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Tom Hardy
Gigi1961, 20-21 JulySt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Gaston Lachaille
My Three Angels1961, 21-23 SepSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Paul Cassagon
The Shifting Heart1961, 23-25 NovSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalDirector / Actor Red Ashford
Three one-act Plays
- Orange Blossom
1963, 21-23 FebSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalDirector
I Killed The Count1963, 4-6 AprSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Detective Raines
Nothing But The Truth 1963, May - 2 JuneSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalPublicity
Traveler’s Joy1963, 4-6 JulySt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Tom Wright
Caesar and Cleopatra1963, JulySt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Pothinus
One-Act Play - Hello Out There1964, 13-15 FebSt James PlayersSynod HallDirector
Elected Theatre Workshop Director1964, JanSt James PlayersSynod HallDirector
Elected Vice President1965St James PlayersSynod HallVice President
Elected President1966St James PlayersSynod HallPresident
Billy Lair1964, 14-16 MaySt James PlayersSynod HallDirector/Actor Arthur Crabtree
The Spiders
(One-Act Play see note at end)
1965, 4-6 FebSt James PlayersSynod HallAuthor/Director
The Glass Menagerie1965, 6-8 MaySt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Tom Wingfield
Trial and Error1965, 2-4 DecSt James PlayersSynod HallActor Dudley a visitor
Charley's Aunt1967, 1-4 MarSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Stephen Spettigew
Caesar and Cleopatra1968, 25-27 JulSt James PlayersTheatre RoyalActor Pothinus
Marriage-Go-Round1969, 15 DecStage Door Theatre
7 week season
Stage Door TheatreActor Ross Barnett
There's a Girl In My Soup1970, 2 Mar7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Andrew Hunter
Come Back Little Sheba1970, 29 Aug7 week seasonStage Door TheatreDirector
Relatively Speaking1971, 24 Apr7 week seasonStage Door TheatreDirector
Dracula1971, 18 Sep7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Dracula
Not Now Darling1973, Jan/Feb7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Gilbert Bodley
Fool's Paradise1973, July7 week seasonStage Door TheatreDirector
Not Now Darling1973, Nov7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Gilbert Bodley
His Hers and Theirs1974, 23 Feb7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Rupert
Children's Day1975, 25 Oct7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Tom Sutton (Solicitor)
The Girl in The Freudian Slip1977, 26 Feb7 week seasonStage Door TheatreActor Dr Alec Rice
How The Other Half Loves1978, 11 Feb7 week seasonStage Door TheatreDirector
The Sound of Murder1979, Aug 4 +7 week seasonLast play at the Stage Door TheatreDirector
How The Other Half Loves1978, 10, 11 AprilTownsville City CouncilCivic Theatre (1st Theatre Production)Director
Cinderella1978, 30 Nov - 12 DecTownsville City CouncilCivic TheatreStage Manager
Revues1979-1983Stage Door Theatre RestaurantEdelweiss (Dynasty) RestaurantContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Don't Laugh It Had To Happen1979, 3 Nov-27 Feb 1980Stage Door Theatre RestaurantEdelweiss Restaurant (1st Performance)Actor Various roles
Move Over Mrs Markham (Play)Stage Door Theatre RestaurantEdelweiss RestaurantActor Walter Pangborne
Razzle DazzleStage Door Theatre RestaurantEdelweiss RestaurantContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Bits and Pieces1980, Nov-DecStage Door Theatre RestaurantEdelweiss RestaurantContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Revues and Plays1983-1988Stage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Laugh It Up (Revue)1984, 1 MayStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Move Over Mrs Markham (2nd season) (Play)1986, 30 JulyStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernActor Walter Pangborne
Greater TUNA (Play)1987, 3 JanStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernDirector
The Wacko You Bewdy1987, 18 AugStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Rock 'em Sock 'em (Vaudeville Revue)1987, 11 OctStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
The Woopee Doo (Vaudeville Revue)1987Stage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Our Crazy Christmas (Revue)1987, 19 NovStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Brolga Bay Bi-Centennial (Revue)1988, JanStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Exposed Down Under1988, 17 MayStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
Leave 'em Laughing (Final Theatre Restaurant Show)1988, 2 Sep/OctStage Door Theatre RestaurantUpstairs Captain James Cook TavernContributed as Script Writer or Actor
How The Other Half Loves1993, 10-13 NovTownsville City CouncilCivic TheatreDirector
Nove's Fludde (Noah's Flood) Children's Opera by Benjamin Britten2003, 10, 11 mayTCC Silver Jubilee ProductionCivic TheatreActor "Once God"
Rio Rita1956, 1-7 DecTownsville Choral & Orchestral Society (TCOS)Theatre RoyalActor Edward Lovell (rascally lawyer)
South Pacific1963, 28 Oct-2 NovTCOSTheatre RoyalActor Slew Pot
The Music Man1964, 26-31 OctTCOSTheatre RoyalActor Harold Hill (lead)
Carousel1965, 28-30 Oct, 1-3 NovTCOSTheatre RoyalActor Chorus
Sound Of Music1989, 5-8 JulTCOSCivic TheatreActor Herr Zeller
My Fair Lady1990, 4-7 JulTCOSCivic TheatreActor Zoltan Karpathy
Student Prince1996, 24-28 JanTCOSCivic TheatreActor PM Von Mark
Townsville Choral Society Theatre Restaurant1988-1998, 2001, 2003TCOSTCOS HallWriter/Director
Yearly Concerts (various)1989-2002TCOSTCOS HallPoetry Reading
ChoirspasmodicTCOSSinger
History of Stage Door Theatre and Restaurant (1967-1988)2004, NovWriter Historian
History of St James Players (1952-1969/702004, NovWriter Historian
History of Establishment Stage Door Theatre 1967-19712005, FebWriter Historian
Solo Performer Musical Comedy, Speech and Drama1995NQ EisteddfodS & D Champion
Musical Comedy Winner
Vacancy
(Published by Play Lab 1978)
1976Play LabNSW One Act Play CompetitionWriter
Note:
Ron won the Townsville Section of the centenary Play Writing Contest (1964) with the one act play "The Spiders'. This was subsequently published by Queensland University Press in 1970. Following a request for performing rights from an American Director his other published play "Vacancy" was performed Off-Off-Broadway in New York, USA in 1985.

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