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1839, Cascades Female Factory in Hobart Town. In a solitary cell, on the edge of survival, at the bottom of the world, a "sleek little savage" waits alone in the darkness. Ankle deep in mud, she plots escape, plans a riot and in biting mockery, rehearses an elaborate, ribald tale for her captors.
One in seven Australians have convict ancestry, and 'This is Eden' brings to live with bawdy humour, this often overlooked section of our history. Brilliant actor and theatre maker, Emily Goddard ('Moth', 'Elling'), together with director Susie Dee ('The Berry Man', 'Savages'), will tread a fine l |
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