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The General single work   drama   - One act
Issue Details: First known date: 1987... 1987 The General
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Notes

  • DRAMA BIB Notes: First produced with the companion play 'The Particular' (q.v.) at the Riverside Theatre, Canberra, by the Canberra Repertory Society, 8 April 1965. A revised version was produced on ABC radio as 'The Call of Destiny', 23 June 1985. Typescript at FL. This edition has a number of missing lines. The 1987 edition is the definitive one.
  • DRAMA pub details: Adelaide: Rigby, 1967 published in: Australian One-Act Plays (Book 3) extent: pp.1-24sighted at: VMOU

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DRAMA Other Edition Info: 2nd ed. - as 'The General: an absurd comedy in one act' (Melb: Council of Adult Ed., 1972); ; Revised edition in 'Short Plays for the Australian Stage' edited by L Radic (Montmorency, Vic: Yackandandah, 1987).
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