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General Motors Holden (GMH) National Playwrights Competition
or Elizabethan Theatre Trust / General Motors Holden Competition
Subcategory of Awards Australian Awards
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History

Sponsored by General Motors Holden and performed by the Elizabethan Theatre Trust Players.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 1961

joint winner y separately published work icon The Zelda Trio : A Play in Two Acts Laurence Collinson , 1961 (Manuscript version)x400930 Z530774 1961 single work drama

Year: 1959

winner y separately published work icon The Slaughter of St. Teresa's Day : A Play Peter Joseph Kenna , 1959 Sydney : Currency Press , 1972 Z541474 1959 single work drama

'Two released prisoners interrupt a feast day party given by an 1950s ex-Sydney gangster.'

Source: AusStage (http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/work/4704). (Sighted: 9/10/2013)

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