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Podcast: STAGES with Peter Eyers
Episode: 'A Talent to Amuse' - Playwright, Actor, Director, Barry Creyton - Part 1
Description: Barry Creyton could quite easily be labelled a 'Renaissance man'. He is indeed a consummate man of the theatre - accomplished in many roles. He is also a pioneer of revue and satirical comedy in Australia as one of the writer/performers of the iconic television series; The Mavis Bramston Show.
His career has taken him around the world, working in a variety of guises in Australia, the United Kingdom and the U.S.A. He has written screenplays, novels and countless theatre fare; revues, plays and adaptations.
Following a motorcycle accident he spent time recovering in hospital and writing...