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Waiting in the Wings (Wednesday Theatre)

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"Waiting in the Wings"
Wednesday Theatre episode
Episode no.Season 1
Episode 29
Directed byPatrick Barton
Teleplay byJohn Warwick
Based onWaiting in the Wings
by Noël Coward
Original air date21 July 1965 (1965-07-21)
Running time75 mins[1]
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"Waiting in the Wings" is a 1965 Australian television play. It was filmed in Melbourne.[2] "Waiting in the Wings" aired on 21 July 1965 in Sydney, and Melbourne.[3]

Premise

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At a nursing home for elderly actresses, a newcomer causes trouble.

Cast

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Reception

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The critic from The Sydney Morning Herald thought that the "75 minutes were engagingly spent" with strong acting and direction.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "WEDNESDAY". The Canberra Times. Vol. 39, no. 11, 211. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 July 1965. p. 16. Retrieved 20 March 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "National studio puts on a play". The Canberra Times. Vol. 39, no. 11, 211. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 19 July 1965. p. 15. Retrieved 19 February 2017 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ^ "TV Guide". Sydney Morning Herald. 19 July 1965. p. 15.
  4. ^ "Noel Coward Play". Sydney Morning Herald. 23 July 1965. p. 7.
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