President Woodrow Wilson is in Paris for the peace talks after World War One. They are visited by the mysterious Colonel House.
Productionsedit
The stage play's original production was directed by John Bell and debuted at the Nimrod Theatre in Sydney on 7 February 1973. The cast consisted of John Krummel, Anna Volska and Max Cullen.[3] Reviewing it, H. G. Kippax of the Sydney Morning Herald gave it a "hearty recommendation."[4]
The play was filmed at the ABC's Sydney studios in 1973 with a new cast including Tim Elliot as Woodrow Wilson, Robyn Nevin as Edith Wilson and Dennis Miller as Colonel House.[6] It was one of a series of Australian stage plays filmed by the ABC in the early 1970s.
Referencesedit
^"TV Guide". The Sydney Morning Herald. 17 September 1973. p. 18.
^Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p125
^N.S.W. Teachers' Federation.; New South Wales Public School Teachers' Federation. (31 January 1973) [1919], "Theatre: Young writers receive awards", volumes, Education: Journal of the N.S.W. Public School Teachers Federation, 54 (1), Sydney: The Federation, ISSN 0013-1156, nla.obj-729167770, retrieved 2 July 2023 – via Trove
^Kippax, H.G. (12 February 1973). "Black Comedy". The Sydney Morning Herald. p. 23.
^"President thrills". The Australian Jewish News. Vol. XL, no. 4. Victoria, Australia. 26 October 1973. p. 14. Retrieved 2 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
^"President's strange night". The Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide. 17 September 1973. p. 4.
president, wilson, paris, 1973, play, blair, during, paris, peace, conference, 1919, also, adapted, television, directed, byjulian, pringlewritten, byron, blairbased, onstage, play, blairproduced, byjulian, pringlestarringtim, elliottrobyn, nevindennis, miller. President Wilson in Paris is a 1973 play by Ron Blair set during the Paris Peace Conference 1919 2 It was also adapted for television by the ABC President Wilson in ParisDirected byJulian PringleWritten byRon BlairBased onstage play by Ron BlairProduced byJulian PringleStarringTim ElliottRobyn NevinDennis MillerProductioncompanyABCDistributed byABCRelease date19 September 1973 1 Running time80 minsCountryAustraliaLanguageEnglish Contents 1 Premise 2 Productions 3 Television adaptation 4 References 5 External linksPremise editPresident Woodrow Wilson is in Paris for the peace talks after World War One They are visited by the mysterious Colonel House Productions editThe stage play s original production was directed by John Bell and debuted at the Nimrod Theatre in Sydney on 7 February 1973 The cast consisted of John Krummel Anna Volska and Max Cullen 3 Reviewing it H G Kippax of the Sydney Morning Herald gave it a hearty recommendation 4 The play was subsequently performed by the Melbourne Theatre Company 5 Television adaptation editThe play was filmed at the ABC s Sydney studios in 1973 with a new cast including Tim Elliot as Woodrow Wilson Robyn Nevin as Edith Wilson and Dennis Miller as Colonel House 6 It was one of a series of Australian stage plays filmed by the ABC in the early 1970s References edit TV Guide The Sydney Morning Herald 17 September 1973 p 18 Ed Scott Murray Australia on the Small Screen 1970 1995 Oxford Uni Press 1996 p125 N S W Teachers Federation New South Wales Public School Teachers Federation 31 January 1973 1919 Theatre Young writers receive awards volumes Education Journal of the N S W Public School Teachers Federation 54 1 Sydney The Federation ISSN 0013 1156 nla obj 729167770 retrieved 2 July 2023 via Trove Kippax H G 12 February 1973 Black Comedy The Sydney Morning Herald p 23 President thrills The Australian Jewish News Vol XL no 4 Victoria Australia 26 October 1973 p 14 Retrieved 2 July 2023 via National Library of Australia President s strange night The Sydney Morning Herald TV Guide 17 September 1973 p 4 External links editPresident Wilson in Paris at AustLit President Wilson in Paris at AusStage nbsp This article related to an Australian made for TV movie is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte nbsp This article related to an Australian film of the 1970s is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title President Wilson in Paris amp oldid 1190981086, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
