 Event |
Texas, Queensland
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| Venue |
La Mama, Carlton, VIC |
| First Date |
17 November 1993 |
| Opening Date |
17 November 1993 |
| Last Date |
5 December 1993 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional cooperative |
| World Premiere |
Yes |
| Description |
"Isabel, now middle aged, is haunted by the loss of her past: as a teenager she had to give up her baby for adoption." |
| Description Source |
Reviewer's Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Theatre - Spoken Word
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| Secondary Genre |
Drama
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| Subjects |
Adoption
Family
Myth
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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| Works |
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| Text Nationality |
Australia
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| Production Nationality |
Australia
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| Further Information |
Play written with an Australia Council grant. First read at Theatreworks in March 1992. Won the Wal Cherry Play of the Year Award (1992) and given a public reading at Victorian Arts Centre, also 1992.
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Australian & New Zealand Theatre Record |
November 1993 |
| Programme |
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| Book |
John McCallum, Belonging: Australian Playwriting in the 20th Century, Currency Press, Strawberry Hills, NSW, 2009 |
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| Data Reviewed By
| Jenny Fewster (JennyFewster) on 16 October 2012 |
| Event Identifier
| 22570 |
