y Strangers in the Land single work   drama   - Two acts
Issue Details: First known date: 1950 1950 Other ed. info in private note needs checking and entering DRAMA Other Edition Info: Russian translation - (Moscow: Iskusstvo, 1955) Also published in Chinese, Latvian, Bengali. Index Translationum (vol 14) 1961 lists an entry (# 29653) for Mona Brand; see also details of LibAus entry below. However, the entries do not include an English translation of the title which is listed in Russian; further verification required: Beskorystnaja Pomosc - O. Krugerskaja - Moscow: Izd. inostr. lit. 109 AGT (20/1/2009) LibAus Record Id: 14183210 Author: Brand, Mona. Title: Beskorystnai a pomoshch' : p'esa v trekh deistvii a kh / Mona Brend ; perevod c angliiskogo O. Krugerskoi ; red. A. Kiseleva. Published: Moskva : Izd-vo innostrannoi lit-ry, 1961. Description: 108 p. ; 17 cm. Series: Sovremennai a zarubezhnai a dramaturgii a Notes: "Pesa ... postavlena v 1959 godu Novym teatrom v Sidnee pod nazvaniem Ne tak uzh tikh amerikanet s "--Verso t.p. Language: Russian Libraries that have this item: The University of Melbourne. The University Library (VU) held

Notes

    • Chinese translation published in 1957 (Peking: Foreign Languages Publishing House). Source: 'Mona Brand: A Checklist, 1935-1980' Australian Literary Studies vol.10 no.1 May 1981 (pp.117-127).
    • Russian and Latvian translations published in 1961 (Moscow: Foreign Languages Publishing House). Source: 'Mona Brand: A Checklist, 1935-1980' Australian Literary Studies vol.10 no.1 May 1981 (pp.117-127).

Production Details

  • First produced at the Unity Theatre, London, 20 November 1952 and then banned in the UK. Also produced at the New Theatre, Sydney, October 1953 and later in the USSR, Czechoslovakia, East Germany and India.

Publication Details of Earliest Known Version

Works about this Work

'A Bit of Ingenuity' : Mona Brand Iris O'Loughlin (interviewer), 1997 single work interview
— Appears in: Performing Women/ Performing Feminisms : Interviews with International Women Playwrights 1997;
A Very Humanitarian Type of Socialism: An Interview with Mona Brand Gaye Poole (interviewer), 1992 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , October no. 21 1992;
Asian Stereotypes in Recent Australian Plays Peter Fitzpatrick , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 12 no. 1 1985;
Reflections on Three Plays by Mona Brand Jim Crawford , 1966 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Realist , Autumn no. 22 1966;
Asian Stereotypes in Recent Australian Plays Peter Fitzpatrick , 1985 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , May vol. 12 no. 1 1985;
A Very Humanitarian Type of Socialism: An Interview with Mona Brand Gaye Poole (interviewer), 1992 single work interview biography
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , October no. 21 1992;
'A Bit of Ingenuity' : Mona Brand Iris O'Loughlin (interviewer), 1997 single work interview
— Appears in: Performing Women/ Performing Feminisms : Interviews with International Women Playwrights 1997;
Reflections on Three Plays by Mona Brand Jim Crawford , 1966 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Realist , Autumn no. 22 1966;
Subjects:
  • Colonialism & imperialism
  • Anti-imperialism
Settings:
  • 1950-1959