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Issue Details: First known date: 1998... 1998 Plays of the 60s : Volume 2
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* Contents derived from the Sydney, New South Wales,:Currency Press , 1998 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Private Yuk Objects : A Comment on Vietnam, Alan Hopgood , single work drama (p. 1-71)
The Lucky Streak : A Play, James Searle , single work drama (p. 73-165)
This Old Man Comes Rolling Home, Dorothy Hewett , single work drama

 'A play centred on family life in working-class Redfern in the 1950s which captures the colour, spirit and political character of the inner-city suburb. Hewett who lived in Redfern during the Cold War, wrote that her aim was 'to write of a self-contained world ... with its own language, its own folklore, its own values, it’s own ethos, to write of it with both realism and poetry.'

Source: Australian Plays (https://australianplays.org/script/CP-1289/). (Sighted: 22/02/2018)

(p. 167-237)
Norm and Ahmed, Alex Buzo , single work drama

'A rather ocker, white Australian male encounters a well-mannered Pakistani student with revolutionary ambitions in a Sydney park at midnight. Buzo creates an image of race prejudice as a profoundly irrational force in the behaviour of ordinary Australians.' (Publication summary)

(p. 239-260)

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Works about this Work

Untitled Helen Horton , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 11 no. 3 1999; (p. 138-139)

— Review of Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama
The Year Our Voice Broke Gordon Graham , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , June vol. 4 no. 5 1999; (p. 21-22)

— Review of Plays of the 60s [Volume 3] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama
Dramatic Wit Geoffrey Milne , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , December vol. 9 no. 10 1999; (p. 42-43)

— Review of Plays of the 70s [Volume 1] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s [Volume 3] 1998 anthology drama
Dramatic Wit Geoffrey Milne , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Eureka Street , December vol. 9 no. 10 1999; (p. 42-43)

— Review of Plays of the 70s [Volume 1] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s [Volume 3] 1998 anthology drama
The Year Our Voice Broke Gordon Graham , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian's Review of Books , June vol. 4 no. 5 1999; (p. 21-22)

— Review of Plays of the 60s [Volume 3] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama
Untitled Helen Horton , 1999 single work review
— Appears in: Imago : New Writing , vol. 11 no. 3 1999; (p. 138-139)

— Review of Plays of the 70s [Volume 2] 1998 anthology drama ; Plays of the 60s : Volume 2 1998 anthology drama
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