Our Country's Good at 78th Street Theatre Lab


Folding Chair Classical Theatre presents Our Country's Good, by Timberlake Wertenbaker, based on a novel by Thomas Keneally, at the 78th Street Theatre Lab from 28 Feb - 23 Mar 2008.

Our Country's Good: Based on a true story: In 1788, a shipload of British convicts landed in Botany Bay, Australia. A short time later, they rehearsed and performed Australia's first play, a comedy called The Recruiting Officer.

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