28 min

Ep 33: David Marr On Patrick White, A Cheery Soul And The Indefatigable Miss Docker Sydney Theatre Company

    • Performing Arts

In this episode we hear from the award-winning author, journalist and political commentator David Marr, discussing the man he dedicated almost a decade of his life to understanding, whilst completing the seminal biography, Patrick White: A Life and later compiling Patrick White: Letters.
David speaks with energy and eloquence about what kind of person Patrick White really was, about his close yet complex connection to the theatre, and the real woman who inspired the infamous Cheery Soul character of Miss Docker.
A CHEERY SOUL, 5 NOV - 15 DEC 2018, SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE DRAMA THEATRE
Seeing the show? Let us know your thoughts. Tag @sydneytheatreco or #sydneytheatreco

In this episode we hear from the award-winning author, journalist and political commentator David Marr, discussing the man he dedicated almost a decade of his life to understanding, whilst completing the seminal biography, Patrick White: A Life and later compiling Patrick White: Letters.
David speaks with energy and eloquence about what kind of person Patrick White really was, about his close yet complex connection to the theatre, and the real woman who inspired the infamous Cheery Soul character of Miss Docker.
A CHEERY SOUL, 5 NOV - 15 DEC 2018, SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE DRAMA THEATRE
Seeing the show? Let us know your thoughts. Tag @sydneytheatreco or #sydneytheatreco

28 min