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Issue Details: First known date: 2003... 2003 Love's Triumph
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Edwina Brumble is the queen of Kings Cross. Morrie fairway is a big-hearted punter in debt to her. If he doesn't pay the money by the end of the day he'll be fed to the fish. Meanwhile country boys Darcy and Brad arrive in the city to make their fortunes. Darcy falls for Mrs. Brumble's best girl and ends up in gaol. Brad discovers a pile of trouble when he turns the head of a cross-dressing Southern Preacher. Everybody's fortunes are riding on the nose of a nag running in the fourth at Randwick - Love's Triumph. - (synopsis, Collection #6 (2006), p. 43)

Notes

  • This play is performed in verse.

Production Details

  • World premiere produced by the Three Way Theatre Company in association with the Darlinghurst Theatre, 30 October - 22 November 2003. Director: Brendon McDonall.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 2003
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Collection #6: 30 New Scripts From The Australian Script Centre Ozscript Collection #6 Hobart : Australian Script Centre , 2006 Z1422259 2006 anthology drama The Australian Script Centre promotes and distributes some of Australia's best performace writing to a variety of markets. This collection profiles the best scripts from the 2005-6 program. It includes major prize winners, critical and popular successes and yet to be produced gems. - Inside front cover Hobart : Australian Script Centre , 2006

Works about this Work

Hearty Tale Rides Again Jason Blake , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 1 April 2007; (p. 22)

— Review of Love's Triumph Terence Crawford , 2003 single work drama
Scurrilous Fun with Right Touch of Bard Stephen Dunne , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 November 2003; (p. 25)

— Review of Love's Triumph Terence Crawford , 2003 single work drama
Scurrilous Fun with Right Touch of Bard Stephen Dunne , 2003 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 November 2003; (p. 25)

— Review of Love's Triumph Terence Crawford , 2003 single work drama
Hearty Tale Rides Again Jason Blake , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 1 April 2007; (p. 22)

— Review of Love's Triumph Terence Crawford , 2003 single work drama
Last amended 29 Aug 2007 10:29:18
Settings:
  • Kings Cross, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,
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