Harvest Rain Theatre Company
Appearance
The Harvest Rain Theatre Company (HRTC) is one of Australia's most well-known and notable "Family-friendly" theatre companies operating from The Sydney Street Theatre in the New Farm area of Brisbane.
History
Harvest Rain Theatre Company is a Brisbane-based Theatre company which for over twenty years has been performing amateur, professional, and pro-am (co-operative) stage productions.
Notable productions
1999
- Guys and Dolls with Mark Conaghan and Terri Brabon
- The Importance Of Being Earnest with Mark Conaghan, Bryan Probets, Terri Brabon and David Knijnenburg
2000
- As You Like It directed by Jennifer Flowers with Andrew Buchanan, Julie Eckersley, Michael Futcher and Steven Grives
- The Elephant Man directed by Ron Kelly with Hayden Spencer in the title role, John Dommett, Sue Dwyer and David Clendinning
2001
- Love's Labour's Lost directed by Andrew Buchanan with James Stewart, Catherine Miller, Yalin Ozucelik, Kellie Jones and Eugene Gilfedder
- The Caucasian Chalk Circle by Bertolt Brecht directed by Andrew Buchanan with Caroline Kennison, Liz Buchanan, Hayden Spencer, Michael Futcher
- Oliver! with David Clendinning as Fagin
- Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat with Todd Strike
2002
2003
- Jesus Christ Superstar directed by Tim O'Connor
2004
- The Wiz directed by Tim O'Connor
2005
- The Taming of the Shrew directed by Mark Conaghan with Nick Backstrom, Bil Campbell-Hurry, Ross Balbuziente, Michael Priest, Julie Cotterell and David Knijnenburg
- Into the Woods directed by Tim O'Connor with Mark Conaghan, Bil Campbell Hurry, Naomi Price, Michael Priest, Angela Cornford, Joanna Butler and Callum Mansfield.
2006
- Disney's Beauty and the Beast directed by Tim O'Connor with Angela Cornford as Beauty and Luke Kennedy as The Beast
Artistic Directors
The current Artistic Director is Tim O'Connor. Previous Artistic Directors were brothers Robbie and David Parkin.
Future
Harvest Rain's 2007 Season includes Children of Eden, Little Women, Alice, Cats and The Best of Broadway and Beyond.