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The Disenchanted Forest single work   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 2001... 2001 The Disenchanted Forest
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

This play depicts a powerful rendition of what life is really like for a job seeker. Out in an isolated forest, a group of Work for the Dole participants find themselves going full circle ... battling it out with their supervisor–and themselves–over sex, drugs, isolation spirituality and much more.

Notes

  • The Disenchanted Forest is backed by the Commonwealth Government's Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business and is Queensland's first performance-based 'Work for the Dole' project.

Production Details

  • First performed at the Schonell Theatre, University of Queensland, Brisbane on December 13, 2001.

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First known date: 2001
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon The Courier Mail 12 December 2001 Z929198 2001 newspaper issue 2001 pg. 38
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