Ray Omodei interviewed by Bill Stephens in 2012 [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 5811404
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Omodei, Ray, 1936-2020, interviewee
- Access Conditions:
- Written permission required for research use, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 2012
- 8 sound files (ca. 691 min.)
- Summary:
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Ray Omodei talks about his parents; his siblings; his childhood; his schooling and education; his memories of his boarding house and surrounds; Catholic nuns and brothers that influenced his life; his early involvement in theatre; Kalgoorlie Repertory Company; journalism; his role models and artistic influences; Nijinsky; his National Service; London, England; Royal Shakespeare Company; The Hole In the Wall Theatre, Perth, WA; National Theatre Company, Perth; the art of playwriting; Dorothy Hewett; Bonbons and Roses for Dolly; his appointment as Resident Director of Old Tote Theatre Company, Glebe, NSW; Sydney Opera House; his project with the W.A. Education Department; Curtin University; West Australian Academy of the Performing Arts; his appointment as Artistic Director of the Perth State Theatre Company; the new home for The Hole in the Wall; establishing the subscription season concept; the type of plays he likes directing; the funding of emerging theatre companies; his final three years at The Hole in the Wall; opening nights for Shirley Valentine.
- Notes:
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- Air conditioner noise in the background during the interviews.
- Recorded between 20 and 22 February 2012 in Perth, W.A.
- Digital master available National Library of Australia;
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary (22 p.) and uncorrected transcript (typescript, 302 leaves) available.
- Subject:
- Occupation:
- Theatre producers and directors
- Other authors/contributors:
- Stephens, Bill, 1936-, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Until 2082 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 2012
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