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Out Of Work, Out Of Mind : A Short Play on the Subject of Unemployment, Employment, the Nature of Work, and the Current Economic Recession single work   drama  
Note: Assistance from Pat Loughren.
Issue Details: First known date: 1980... 1980 Out Of Work, Out Of Mind : A Short Play on the Subject of Unemployment, Employment, the Nature of Work, and the Current Economic Recession
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'Employment, unemployment, the nature of work, and the current economic recession provided the subject matter for this 45 minute documentary satire which also widened out to explain a number of political theories by means of comic monologues delivered within the metaphor of a clown troupe trying to find something interesting to perform.' Errol O'Neill, 'A Chronology Of The Popular Theatre Troupe 1974-1983', Challenge The Centre : two decades of political theatre (1995): 78.

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First known date: 1980
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Written and developed by the Popular Theatre Troupe June-July 1980
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Staging a Revolution Errol O'Neill , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 8 no. 3 1989; (p. 8-9)
Staging a Revolution Errol O'Neill , 1989 single work criticism
— Appears in: Social Alternatives , October vol. 8 no. 3 1989; (p. 8-9)
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