“The Killer Dies Twice” was performed at the Theatre Royal on Thurs 23, Fri 24, & Sat 25 July 1959 and became the zone winner in the Queensland Centenary Drama Festival. The play was then performed in Brisbane in the finals of the festival.
Newspaper caption reads: The cast and producer of St. James' Players' production "The Killer Dies Twice", photographed as they were about to board their train for Brisbane on Wednesday night. Zonal winners in the Queensland Centenary Drama Festival, they will compete in Brisbane to-morrow night for top honours in the festival. Standing on the platform are (L to R) Jack Chandler, Terry Clarke, Barbara Neilsen, Shirley Hamilton, Rick Nathan, Helga Walker (producer), and Barbara Chandler. In the carriage doorway are Ron Hamilton (left) and Jack Grant. (Townsville Daily Bulletin photo) |