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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
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This play is performed in verse.
Production Details
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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
Works about this Work
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Hearty Tale Rides Again
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 1 April 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of Love's Triumph 2003 single work drama -
Scurrilous Fun with Right Touch of Bard
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 November 2003; (p. 25)
— Review of Love's Triumph 2003 single work drama
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Scurrilous Fun with Right Touch of Bard
2003
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 1-2 November 2003; (p. 25)
— Review of Love's Triumph 2003 single work drama -
Hearty Tale Rides Again
2007
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 1 April 2007; (p. 22)
— Review of Love's Triumph 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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