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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Wonderlands
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Notes

  • The play was commissioned by HotHouse Theatre as part of a three-year commissions program.
  • Dedication: Dedicated to Ethel Munn in appreciation of her wisdom, dignity, passion and patience.

Production Details

  • First produced by Hothouse Theatre Company at The Butter Factory Theatre, Albury-Wodonga, 13 June 2003, before touring nationally.

    Directed by Marion Potts.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      2003 .
      Extent: 93 leavesp.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Typescript (photocopy)

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H2160
First known date: 2003
    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Currency Press , 2004 .
      Extent: xii, 66p.p.
      Description: illus., ports.
      Note/s:
      • Foreword by Bob Munn.
      • Introduction by Henry Reynolds.
      ISBN: 0868197289
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Works about this Work

Writing for Performance : Privilege, Politics and Goose Bumps Katherine Thomson , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Just Words? : Australian Authors Writing for Justice 2008; (p. 118-136)
A Night at the Soap Box Opera Victoria Laurie , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 12 June 2007; (p. 12)
— Review of Wonderlands Katherine Thomson , 2003 single work drama
Black and White : Australia's History Onstage in Four Plays of the New Millennium Alison Lyssa , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 48 2006; (p. 203-227)
Pockets of Rebellion : Katherine Thomson Rachel Fensham , Denise Varney , 2005 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Dolls' Revolution : Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination 2005; (p. 157-198)

'This chapter focuses on Katherine Thomson as a playwright who utilises the conventions of social realism and naturalism to write plays that dramatise the effects of social and economic change on the lives of fictional but realistically-based characters.' (p.158)
Stage is Set to Look at the Cultural Divide 2003 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 16 July no. 305 2003; (p. 48)
Lamenting Unfinished Business John McCallum , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 21 July 2003; (p. 7)
— Review of Wonderlands Katherine Thomson , 2003 single work drama
Conflict At Full Velocity Colin Rose , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 20 July 2003; (p. 5)
— Review of Wonderlands Katherine Thomson , 2003 single work drama
Journey To The Red Earth Sharon Verghis , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 July 2003; (p. 12)
— Review of Wonderlands Katherine Thomson , 2003 single work drama
A Night at the Soap Box Opera Victoria Laurie , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 12 June 2007; (p. 12)
— Review of Wonderlands Katherine Thomson , 2003 single work drama
Stage is Set to Look at the Cultural Divide 2003 single work column
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 16 July no. 305 2003; (p. 48)
Pockets of Rebellion : Katherine Thomson Rachel Fensham , Denise Varney , 2005 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Dolls' Revolution : Australian Theatre and Cultural Imagination 2005; (p. 157-198)

'This chapter focuses on Katherine Thomson as a playwright who utilises the conventions of social realism and naturalism to write plays that dramatise the effects of social and economic change on the lives of fictional but realistically-based characters.' (p.158)
Black and White : Australia's History Onstage in Four Plays of the New Millennium Alison Lyssa , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 48 2006; (p. 203-227)
Writing for Performance : Privilege, Politics and Goose Bumps Katherine Thomson , 2008 single work criticism
— Appears in: Just Words? : Australian Authors Writing for Justice 2008; (p. 118-136)
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Subjects:
Settings:
  • Rural,
  • Queensland,
  • 1931
  • ca. 2003
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