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Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 The Precious Woman
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Production Details

  • Play with music.

    First produced by the Sydney Theatre Co., Drama Theatre, Sydney Opera House, 11 November 1980. Music composed by Sarah de Jong.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

      1980 .
      Extent: 76 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript Handwritten amendments (photocopy).
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • This script is a version 406 weeks earlier than the rehearsal script.
      • 13 scenes
      • Handwritten amendments

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H1283
      1980 .
      Extent: 77 leavesp.
      Description: Typescript (photocopy.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Written permission prior to consultation.
      • Rehearsal script

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H1284
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Inside the Island / The Precious Woman Louis Nowra , Sydney : Currency Press , 1981 Z239348 1981 selected work drama (taught in 2 units) Sydney : Currency Press , 1981 pg. 96-186

Works about this Work

Lest We Forget : Louis Nowra's 'Inside the Island' Veronica Kelly , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Winter no. 23 1985; (p. 19-23) Kunapipi , [Double Issue] vol. 18 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 273-282)
Asian Stereotypes in Recent Australian Plays Peter Fitzpatrick , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 12 no. 1 1985; (p. 35-46)
Some Contemporary Developments in Australian Drama: Louis Nowra and Stephen Sewell Brian Kiernan , 1983 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Papers : Yugoslavia, Europe and Australia 1983; (p. 183-189)
World's a Stage for Playwrights Leonard Radic , 1982 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 7 August 1982; (p. 15)
[Review] The Precious Woman M. Field , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Theatre Australia , vol. 5 no. 6 1981; (p. 35)

— Review of The Precious Woman Louis Nowra , 1980 single work drama
[Review] The Precious Woman Ken Healey , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 23 November 1980; (p. 8)

— Review of The Precious Woman Louis Nowra , 1980 single work drama
[Review] The Precious Woman Leonard Radic , 1980 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 9 December 1980; (p. 10)

— Review of The Precious Woman Louis Nowra , 1980 single work drama
[Review] The Precious Woman M. Field , 1981 single work review
— Appears in: Theatre Australia , vol. 5 no. 6 1981; (p. 35)

— Review of The Precious Woman Louis Nowra , 1980 single work drama
Asian Stereotypes in Recent Australian Plays Peter Fitzpatrick , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 12 no. 1 1985; (p. 35-46)
Some Contemporary Developments in Australian Drama: Louis Nowra and Stephen Sewell Brian Kiernan , 1983 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Papers : Yugoslavia, Europe and Australia 1983; (p. 183-189)
Lest We Forget : Louis Nowra's 'Inside the Island' Veronica Kelly , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Island Magazine , Winter no. 23 1985; (p. 19-23) Kunapipi , [Double Issue] vol. 18 no. 2-3 1996; (p. 273-282)
Interview : Louis Nowra Jim Davidson (interviewer), 1980 single work interview
— Appears in: Meanjin , Summer vol. 39 no. 4 1980; (p. 479-495) Sideways from the Page : The Meanjin Interviews 1983; (p. 280-302)
World's a Stage for Playwrights Leonard Radic , 1982 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 7 August 1982; (p. 15)
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