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Issue Details: First known date: 1958... 1958 Thomas
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A nephew momentarily disrupts the life of his aunts. Thomas (of the title) is the aunts' cat, sent to live elsewhere to keep him out of the nephew's way. 'A sympathetic study of spinsterhood in one of its aspects' (Comments, p. 15 Campbell Howard).

Production Details

  • First produced by the Armidale Theatre Club, Armidale, NSW, 1959.


    A rehearsed reading of Thomas and two other Armstrong plays (Drought and Penny Dreadful), produced by Music Theatre Porjects, was given at the 2021 Gunning Arts Festival, 24 April 2021 at Dalton Hall, Dalton (matinee) and at the Picture House Gallery, Gunning (evening).

    Cast: Chris Carroll, Heather Keens, Holly Ross, and Dianna Nixon.

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  • ca. 1904
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