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y separately published work icon The Well single work   drama   - Three acts
Alternative title: The Well : A Universal Folk Tale in An Australian Idiom; Truth Lies at the Bottom of the Well
Issue Details: First known date: 1950... 1950 The Well
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

A country comedy that testifies to the impending end of the cultural isolation of rural life.

Adaptations

Next Door J. P. McKinney , 1962 single work drama
— Appears in: Australian One-Act Plays : Book One 1962; (p. 33-52) One-Act Plays for Secondary Schools : Book Three 1964; (p. [29]-47)

Production Details

  • First produced at the Twelfth Night Theatre, Brisbane, 19 October 1960.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1960
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      Alternative title: Truth Lies at the Bottom of the Well
      Extent: 77 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript.
      (Manuscript) assertion

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Location: The Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts
      Local Id: H1082
      1950-1959 .
      Extent: [45] leavesp.
      Description: Typescript.
      (Manuscript) assertion

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Location: The Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts
      Local Id: H1082A
      1950-1959 .
      (Manuscript) assertion

      Holdings

      Held at: National Library of Australia
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Works about this Work

Khaki, Bush and Bigotry : Three Australian Plays : Introduction Eunice Hanger , 1968 single work criticism
— Appears in: Khaki, Bush and Bigotry : Three Australian Plays 1968; (p. 7-22)

Eunice Hanger introduces three Australian plays.
Khaki, Bush and Bigotry : Three Australian Plays : Introduction Eunice Hanger , 1968 single work criticism
— Appears in: Khaki, Bush and Bigotry : Three Australian Plays 1968; (p. 7-22)

Eunice Hanger introduces three Australian plays.
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