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The Garrison single work   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 2000... 2000 The Garrison
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

The Garrison echoes a classic Greek theme - a struggle between Thanotos ('The death love: entropy, destruction, carnage and havoc) and Eros (The love of life and the love of creation and newness).

Production Details

    • First performed The Edge Season, The Street Theatre Studio, Canberra 28 August - 7 September 2002.
    • Directed by Matthew Marshall.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 2000
Notes:
The play's initial draft was completed in 2000, with a slightly reworked version featuring at the Festival of the Contemporary Arts in 2001.

Works about this Work

Untitled Roland Manderson , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Muse , October no. 222 2002; (p. 15)

— Review of The Garrison Matthew Marshall , 2000 single work drama
Untitled Roland Manderson , 2002 single work review
— Appears in: Muse , October no. 222 2002; (p. 15)

— Review of The Garrison Matthew Marshall , 2000 single work drama
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