AustLit
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.
Latest Issues
Notes
-
The play was commissioned by the lead actor, Helen Noonan. Based on the author's biography of Dame Nellie Melba, Melba, the Voice of Australia (1986).
Production Details
-
First produced by the Playbox Theatre Co., Beckett Theatre, CUB Malthouse, Melbourne, 8 June 1990. Original version received a public reading by the Melbourne Theatre Co. at the Spoleto Festival, 1988.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
-
`I Refuse to Give Easy Answers': An Interview with Therese Radic
Iris O'Loughlin
(interviewer),
1994
single work
interview
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 24 1994; (p. 146-154) -
Drama in Real Life: Art Thrives in the Colony
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 October 1990; (p. 28) -
Melba's Muck Missing
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 June vol. 112 no. 5724 1990; (p. 105)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre -
Challenging the Melba Myths
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 11 June 1990; (p. 14)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre -
True Flavour Missing from this Peach
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 11 June 1990; (p. 12)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre
-
True Flavour Missing from this Peach
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 11 June 1990; (p. 12)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre -
Challenging the Melba Myths
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 11 June 1990; (p. 14)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre -
Melba's Muck Missing
1990
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 26 June vol. 112 no. 5724 1990; (p. 105)
— Review of Peach Melba (Melba's Last Farewell) 1990 single work musical theatre -
Drama in Real Life: Art Thrives in the Colony
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 17 October 1990; (p. 28) -
`I Refuse to Give Easy Answers': An Interview with Therese Radic
Iris O'Loughlin
(interviewer),
1994
single work
interview
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 24 1994; (p. 146-154)
Last amended 22 Jun 2007 13:49:12
Export this record