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Adaptation of
Boy Overboard
2002
single work
children's fiction
Issue Details:
First known date:
2005...
2005
Boy Overboard : The Play
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Play about asylum seekers coming to Australia. Jamal and Bibi have a dream. To lead Australia to soccer glory in the next World Cup. But first they must face landmines, pirates, storms and assassins. Can Jamal and his family survive their incredible journey and get to Australia?
Source: Libraries Australia
Source: Libraries Australia
Affiliation Notes
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This work is affiliated with the AustLit subset Asian-Australian Children's Literature and Publishing because it has Asian settings.
Production Details
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Premiere season produced at Riverside Theatres, Parramatta from 19-30 July 2005. Season directed by Timothy Jones and Becky Chapman.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Review : Boy Overboard and Hitler's Daughter
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Lowdown , February/March vol. 30 no. 1 2008; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Hitler's Daughter : The Play 2005 single work drama ; Boy Overboard : The Play 2005 single work drama -
Inhumanity Takes Place in the Mind
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 July 2005; (p. 27)
— Review of Boy Overboard : The Play 2005 single work drama -
Child's Play and Yet Tough Stuff To Tackle
2005
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19 July 2005; (p. 13)
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Inhumanity Takes Place in the Mind
2005
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23-24 July 2005; (p. 27)
— Review of Boy Overboard : The Play 2005 single work drama -
Review : Boy Overboard and Hitler's Daughter
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: Lowdown , February/March vol. 30 no. 1 2008; (p. 44-45)
— Review of Hitler's Daughter : The Play 2005 single work drama ; Boy Overboard : The Play 2005 single work drama -
Child's Play and Yet Tough Stuff To Tackle
2005
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 19 July 2005; (p. 13)
Awards
Last amended 17 Apr 2018 13:57:51
Settings:
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cIndonesia,cSoutheast Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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cPakistan,cSouth Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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cAfghanistan,cSouth Asia, South and East Asia, Asia,
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