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y separately published work icon A Working Man's Castle single work   drama   - Five acts
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 A Working Man's Castle
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Production Details

  • This play received a reading at the Australian National Playwrights' Conference in 1980, and was then revised by the author.The revised version was first produced by Chris Williams and Theatre South at the Bridge Theatre, Wollongong, 9 July 1988 in conjunction with the New Literatures Research Centre's Olga Masters Memorial Conference.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1980-1989 .
      Description: Typescript.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Has working title "Don't Mention It".

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Currency Press ; Theatre South , 1988 .
      Extent: 62p.
      Description: illus., ports
      Note/s:
      • Introduction by the director, Chris Williams, May 1988.

      ISBN: 0868192120
      Series: Current Theatre Series Currency Press (publisher), 1983- series - publisher 'Current Theatre Series consists of Australian plays published with the program inserted and sold during theatre seasons. The aim of the series is to promote and encourage new dramatic writing and make it accessible to theatregoers and the public. The text is presented at the first day of rehearsal and does not contain changes which the author may choose to make after the play has commenced its present season - these will be incorporated into any new edition published by Currency.' Currency Press.

Works about this Work

Untitled Dorothy Jones , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 14 1989; (p. 152-154)

— Review of A Working Man's Castle Olga Masters , 1980 single work drama
Letters [Australian Book Review, October 1988] Sandra Gorman , 1988 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 105 1988; (p. 4-5) The Advertiser , 6 January 1996; (p. 29)
Untitled Dorothy Jones , 1989 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 14 1989; (p. 152-154)

— Review of A Working Man's Castle Olga Masters , 1980 single work drama
Letters [Australian Book Review, October 1988] Sandra Gorman , 1988 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , October no. 105 1988; (p. 4-5) The Advertiser , 6 January 1996; (p. 29)
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