Ned Kelly (play)

Ned Kelly is a 1942 radio play by Douglas Stewart about the outlaw Ned Kelly. It was later adapted into a stage play.

Radio Play

The play was first produced as a radio play on the ABC, 21 June 1942.

Stage Play

It became a stage play presented by the Sydney University Dramatic Society, 14 October 1942.

It was performed in Melbourne in 1944.[1]

The stage version was professionally produced by the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust in 1956 with Leo McKern.[2]

1960 TV Version

Ned Kelly
Directed by William Sterling
Based on play by Douglas Stewart
Starring Alan Hopgood
Distributed by ABC
Release dates
1960
Country Australia
Language English

The play was filmed for the ABC in 1960.[3]

Cast

References

  1. "Douglas Stewart's "Ned Kelly"". Advocate. LXXVII, (4753). Victoria, Australia. 4 October 1944. p. 20. Retrieved 22 May 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Home to play a wild colonial boy". The Australian Women's Weekly. 24, ([?]). Australia, Australia. 19 September 1956. p. 26. Retrieved 22 May 2016 via National Library of Australia.
  3. Ned Kelly 1960 TV play at Ausstage

External links

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