Tomholt, Sydney John

Playwright whose 11 short plays include the most substantial introduction to symbolist and expressionist drama in Australia before the 1960s.

Milestone

Born

Melbourne, Victoria

06 Jan 1884

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Arrived Sydney

1914

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Departed Sydney

1915

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Arrived Sydney

HT Devon

24 Nov 1919

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Departed Sydney

1922

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Arrived Sydney

1933

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Died

Darlinghurst, Sydney

23 Apr 1974

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Occupation

Playwright

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Critic

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Position

Soldier

First Australian Imperial Force

28 Dec 1915 - 16 Nov 1919

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Writer

2GB

1933 - 1937

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Critic

Sydney Morning Herald

1937 - 1944

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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Tomholt, Sydney John

First Australian Imperial Force

2GB

Sydney Morning Herald