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Issue Details: First known date: 1994... 1994 Dead Heart
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , ( dir. Nicholas Parsons ) Australia : Dead Heart Productions , 1995 Z1359697 1995 single work film/TV thriller crime

A second-generation white Northern Territory police officer must deal with the clash between white law and black law after a young Indigenous Australian man is found dead in police custody.

Notes

  • Dedication: For Brian Syron, who provided the inspiration; John Clark, who provided the means; Joanna Arrowsmith, who showed me the way; and my father, who gave me many things.

Production Details

  • First produced by the National Institute of Dramatic Art Co., at the NIDA Theatre, Kensington, Sydney, 12 May 1993.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Sydney, New South Wales,: Perth, Western Australia,: Currency Press ; Belvoir Street Theatre ; Black Swan Theatre Company , 1994 .
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      Extent: vii, 98p.p.
      ISBN: 0868193771
      Series: Current Theatre Series Currency Press (publisher), 1983- series - publisher 'Current Theatre Series consists of Australian plays published with the program inserted and sold during theatre seasons. The aim of the series is to promote and encourage new dramatic writing and make it accessible to theatregoers and the public. The text is presented at the first day of rehearsal and does not contain changes which the author may choose to make after the play has commenced its present season - these will be incorporated into any new edition published by Currency.' Currency Press.
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Related Works

Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1998 extract drama (Dead Heart)
— Appears in: The Actor's Audition Manual 1998; (p. 237-241)
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Works about this Work

y separately published work icon Adaptations : A Guide to Adapting Literature to Film Denise Faithfull , Brian Hannant , Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2007 Z1361797 2007 single work criticism Adaptations discusses approaches to adaptations of various forms of literature using a range of Australian texts and films as examples.
Reconciliation? Aboriginality and Australian Theatre in the 1990s Helen Gilbert , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 71-88) Australian Studies Now : An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies 2007; (p. 85-108) Helen Gilbert considers a wide range of Aboriginal theatre produced in the 1990s, tracing the various articulations of Aboriginality in these performances and how, in spite of difficulties and frustrations, they opened up a space for 'productive dialogue' between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians.
Bisley at Heart of Culture Clash Ron Banks , 1994 single work biography
— Appears in: The West Australian , 1 February 1994; (p. 4)
Black, White and Shades of Grey Pamela Payne , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 20 March 1994; (p. 127)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
Culture Clash on Grand Scale Gareth Griffiths , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 8 February 1994; (p. 11)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
At Sixes and Sevens Brian Hoad , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 1 June vol. 115 no. 5872 1993; (p. 90)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama ; Fortune Hilary Bell , 1995 single work drama ; Relative Merits Barry Lowe , 1993 single work drama
Cultures Clash Amid the Dust Pamela Payne , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 23 May 1993; (p. 110)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
Untitled Rosemary Neill , 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 14 May 1993; (p. 10)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
Culture Clash on Grand Scale Gareth Griffiths , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 8 February 1994; (p. 11)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
Black, White and Shades of Grey Pamela Payne , 1994 single work review
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 20 March 1994; (p. 127)
— Review of Dead Heart Nicholas Parsons , 1994 single work drama
y separately published work icon Adaptations : A Guide to Adapting Literature to Film Denise Faithfull , Brian Hannant , Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2007 Z1361797 2007 single work criticism Adaptations discusses approaches to adaptations of various forms of literature using a range of Australian texts and films as examples.
Reconciliation? Aboriginality and Australian Theatre in the 1990s Helen Gilbert , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 71-88) Australian Studies Now : An Introductory Reader in Australian Studies 2007; (p. 85-108) Helen Gilbert considers a wide range of Aboriginal theatre produced in the 1990s, tracing the various articulations of Aboriginality in these performances and how, in spite of difficulties and frustrations, they opened up a space for 'productive dialogue' between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal Australians.
Bisley at Heart of Culture Clash Ron Banks , 1994 single work biography
— Appears in: The West Australian , 1 February 1994; (p. 4)
Perth Gets Under the Skin Leonard Radic , 1994 single work column
— Appears in: The Age , 1 March 1994; (p. 13)
Leaders of the Pack 1993 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Sun-Herald , 7 November 1993; (p. 121)
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Subjects:
Settings:
  • Northern Territory,
  • ca. 1990
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