Keith Glennon

Keith Glennon served in the Australian Imperial Force before training in classical and modern dance and then working as a theatre technician with J.C. Williamson. To research Australia Dances: Creating Australian dance 1945-1965 he traversed all states, interviewing hundreds of people while gathering material. In 1973 he became the founding administrator of Aborigines Woomera, now known as the Mornington Island Dancers, which tours nationally and internationally. Keith Glennon died before the manuscript reached its final form. Accepted into the Aboriginal community and given the name Warrkuthulin (whirlywind), he lies buried on Mornington Island.