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Issue Details: First known date: 1950... 1950 Pacific Paradise
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Production Details

  • First produced at the Waterside Workers Theatre, Sydney, 26 November 1955 and on ABC radio, January 1956.

    In addition, by 1962 the play had been produced in New Zealand, the UK, Japan. Latin America, the USSR, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Germany, China, Albania, North Korea, Rumania, Bulgaria, Cuba, Iceland.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1950-1957 .
      Extent: [3], 29, 34, 15 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript (duplicated).
      (Manuscript) assertion

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H0365B
      1950-1957 .
      Extent: 88 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript (carbon copy).
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Subtitle: a play in 12 scenes.

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H0365
      1950-1957 .
      Extent: 78 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript (duplicated).
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Subtitle: a play in 13 scenes.

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H0365A
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Theatregoer (Supplement) vol. 3 no. 1 March 1963 Z657128 1963 periodical issue 1963 pg. 19-36
    • St Lucia, Indooroopilly - St Lucia area, Brisbane - North West, Brisbane, Queensland,: Australasian Drama Studies , 1991 .
      Extent: 52p.
      Note/s:
      • Reprinted from Theatregoer 3, 1 (March 1963) 19-36
      • Introduced by Vic Lloyd.
      ISBN: 0646068156 (pbk)
Alternative title: Ráj v Tichomoří : hra o třech dějstvích (sedmi obrazech)
Language: Czech
    • Prague,
      c
      Czech Republic,
      c
      Eastern Europe, Europe,      :       Dilia ,       1957 .
      Extent: 104p.
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Works about this Work

Brave Red Witches : Communist Women, Identity and the New Theatre Susan Pfisterer , Carolyn Pickett , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Playing with Ideas : Australian Women Playwrights from the Suffragettes to the Sixties 1999; (p. 162-193)
Into the Fray : Women and War Susan Pfisterer , Carolyn Pickett , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Playing with Ideas : Australian Women Playwrights from the Suffragettes to the Sixties 1999; (p. 128-162)
Dymphna Cusack's Plays Helen Thomson , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 32 1998; (p. 63-76)
Playing with the Past: Towards a Feminist Deconstruction of Australian Theatre Historiography Susan Pfisterer , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , October no. 23 1993; (p. 8-22)
City and Bush in the Australian Theatre 1922-1988 Gareth Griffiths , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Populous Places : Australian Cities and Towns 1992; (p. 31-47)
City and Bush in the Australian Theatre 1922-1988 Gareth Griffiths , 1992 single work criticism
— Appears in: Populous Places : Australian Cities and Towns 1992; (p. 31-47)
Dymphna Cusack's Plays Helen Thomson , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 32 1998; (p. 63-76)
Playing with the Past: Towards a Feminist Deconstruction of Australian Theatre Historiography Susan Pfisterer , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , October no. 23 1993; (p. 8-22)
Into the Fray : Women and War Susan Pfisterer , Carolyn Pickett , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Playing with Ideas : Australian Women Playwrights from the Suffragettes to the Sixties 1999; (p. 128-162)
Brave Red Witches : Communist Women, Identity and the New Theatre Susan Pfisterer , Carolyn Pickett , 1999 single work criticism
— Appears in: Playing with Ideas : Australian Women Playwrights from the Suffragettes to the Sixties 1999; (p. 162-193)
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Last amended 4 Apr 2019 07:54:33
Subjects:
  • Maluku,
    c
    Indonesia,
    c
    Southeast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
  • South Pacific, Pacific Region,
Settings:
  • 1950s
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