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Queen of the Snakepit single work   drama  
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Devised by Cheryl Wheatley.

Issue Details: First known date: 2007... 2007 Queen of the Snakepit
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'Born and raised on Flinders Island, actor Cheryl Wheatley is a proud fourth generation island. Queen of the Snakepit is a theatrical collage of life and family on Flinders Island. This moving portrayal of longing, endurance, strength and solitude is staged cabaret style in the island's infamous ladies lounge -- the Snakepit.'

Source: Ten Days on the Island program.

Production Details

  • Produced by Is Theatre at Ten Days on the Island 2007, at Flinders Island (23 - 24 March), Launceston (26 -27 March), and Hobart (29 - 31 March).

    Deviser: Cheryl Wheatley.

    Dramaturg: Robin Laurie.

    Director: Tania Bosak.

    Designer: Greg Methe.

    Executive Producer: Rik Goddard.

    Performer: Cheryl Wheatley.

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Subjects:
  • Flinders Island, Bass Strait Islands, Tasmania,
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