Background
Morley, Michael William was born on June 4, 1943 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Son of Roy William and Iris Joan (Brosnahan) Morley.
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Morley, Michael William was born on June 4, 1943 in Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. Son of Roy William and Iris Joan (Brosnahan) Morley.
Children: Stephanie Joanne, Jessica Frances. Bachelor of Arts, Auckland University, 1962, Master of Arts with 1st class honors, 1963. Bachelor of Letters, Christ Church, Oxford, 1968.Lectr.
German, Auckland University, New Zealand, 1968, senior lecturer, 1970-1975.
Senior lecturer drama Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 1975-1981,reader, 1982-1984, professor, since 1984. Theatre critic The Advertiser, Adelaide, 1976, Theatre Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, 1977-1982, TheNat.
Times, Sydney, 1983-1986, The Australian Finance Review, 1986. Member.playreading panel State Theatre Company, Adelaide, since 1979, National Playwright"s Conference, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 1985.
Lecturer German, Auckland University, New Zealand, 1968, senior lecturer New Zealand, 1970-1975. Senior lecturer drama Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia, 1975-1981, reader Australia, 1982-1984, professor Australia, since 1984. Theatre critic The Advertiser, Adelaide, 1976, Theatre Australia, Sydney, New South Wales, 1977-1982, The National Times, Sydney, 1983-1986, The Australian Finance Review, 1986-1998.
Theatre and music critic The Adelaide Review, since 1983. Member playreading panel State Theatre Company, Adelaide, 1979-1985, National Playwright's Conference, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 1985.
Member International Brecht Society (president 1991-1998, vice president since 1998), Australasian Drama Studies Association (committee since 1982).
Married Pamela Louise Falkiner, September 3, 1965 (divorced 1980). Children: Nicola Louise, Vanessa Jane. Married Caroline Ann Rich, May 17, 1986 (divorced 1994).
Children: Stephanie Joanne, Jessica Frances.