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AbstractHistoryArchive Description
Examines the life and attitudes of Ezra Pound.
Notes
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Dedication: This play is dedicated to Edwin R. Field, teacher and friend.
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The drama was workshopped at the 1990 National Playwrights' Conference.
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Complete script available via the writer's website, http://australianpoet.cjb.net/
Production Details
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First produced by the Sydney Theatre Co. at the Wharf Theatre, Sydney, 13 August 1991.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Pound for Pound, an Engaging Tribute
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 August vol. 116 no. 5933 1994; (p. 100-101)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
Pound Play's Psychic Start
1994
single work
biography
— Appears in: The West Australian , 15 July 1994; (p. 4) -
Question of Sanity Keeps Poet from the Executioner
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 5 March 1992; (p. 19)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
Untitled
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 27 February 1992; (p. 19)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
Theatre of Ideas in the Shadow of the Chair
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 127 1992; (p. 89-90)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama
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One More Word about Water
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , December-January (1991-1992) no. 137 1991; (p. 52)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
Theatre of Ideas in the Shadow of the Chair
1992
single work
review
— Appears in: Overland , Winter no. 127 1992; (p. 89-90)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
All in the Mind
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 27 August vol. 113 no. 5784 1991; (p. 96)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
'Abysmal' is the Verdict
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 9 September 1991; (p. 37)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
In for a Penny...
1991
single work
review
— Appears in: Vertigo , 3 September no. 9 1991; (p. 28)
— Review of Sixteen Words for Water : A Play in Two Acts 1991 single work drama -
Words Lifted Off the Page on to Stage
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The West Australian , 9 May 1990; (p. 54) -
Pound Play's Psychic Start
1994
single work
biography
— Appears in: The West Australian , 15 July 1994; (p. 4) -
Billy's 16 Words Make a Pound
1990
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 27 September 1990; (p. 3) -
Stand-Up Poets Society
1991
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 3-4 August 1991; (p. 6) -
For Wangina has Lost His Mouth...
1991
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 20 August vol. 113 no. 5783 1991; (p. 90-91)
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cUnited States of America (USA),cAmericas,
Settings:
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