Peter Grimes (Wednesday Theatre) Explained
"Peter Grimes" is a 1964 television play broadcast by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation. It was based on the opera by Benjamin Britten and directed by Christopher Muir.[1] [2] [3]
It aired as part of Wednesday Theatre.
Cast
- Gloria McDonall as Ellen
- Keith Neilson as Balstrode
- Lauris Elms as Mrs. Sedle
Production
The movie was shot in Melbourne.[4]
Notes and References
- News: PETER GRIMES, MAJOR PRODUCTION A milestone in our T.V. history . . 39 . 11,054 . Australian Capital Territory, Australia . 15 January 1965 . 10 December 2016 . 9 . National Library of Australia.
- News: Last opera in series . . 43 . 12,130 . Australian Capital Territory, Australia . 14 October 1968 . 10 December 2016 . 13 . National Library of Australia.
- News: RONALD DOWD AS PETER GRIMES . . 39 . 11,051 . Australian Capital Territory, Australia . 12 January 1965 . 14 February 2017 . 11 . National Library of Australia.
- News: Australian in title role . . 39 . 11,050 . Australian Capital Territory, Australia . 11 January 1965 . 14 February 2017 . 13 . National Library of Australia.