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E. C. Davidson E. C. Davidson i(A25349 works by) (a.k.a. Euphemia Coulson Davidson; Euphemia Crawford Kidd; E. Coulson Davidson)
Also writes as: George Byfield ; Warrigal
Born: Established: 1874 Williamstown, Newport - Williamstown area, Melbourne - West, Melbourne, Victoria, ; Died: Ceased: 1936 Oakleigh, Murrumbeena - Oakleigh - Springvale area, Melbourne South East, Melbourne, Victoria,
Gender: Female
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1 An Historical Drama E. C. Davidson , 1936 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 October vol. 8 no. 10 1936; (p. 162)
— Review of The Emancipist : An Historical Drama in Three Acts John Macquarie Antill , Rose Antill De Warren , 1930 single work drama
1 Recognition of Kate Baker Mrs. Hubert Church , Bernard O'Dowd , E. C. Davidson , Marie E. J. Pitt , 1936 single work correspondence
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 August vol. 8 no. 8 1936; (p. 119) Appeal for contributions towards 'a bronze relief or bust'.
1 An Australian Selection E. C. Davidson , 1936 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 10 June vol. 8 no. 6 1936; (p. 102)
— Review of Bleak Dawn and Other Plays Sydney Tomholt , 1936 selected work drama
1 New Plays E. C. Davidson , 1936 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 May vol. 8 no. 5 1936; (p. 68)
— Review of Five Plays by Australians 1936 anthology drama
1 Some New Books of Plays E. C. Davidson , 1934 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 14 August vol. 6 no. 8 1934; (p. 155)
— Review of Prize One-Act Plays 1934 anthology drama
1 Correspondence E. C. Davidson , 1934 single work correspondence
— Appears in: All About Books , 12 June vol. 6 no. 6 1934; (p. 114) Davidson corrects the reporting of her paper.
1 Books and Plays E. C. Davidson , 1932 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 January vol. 4 no. 1 1932; (p. 8) While reviewing a collection of Scottish one-act plays and Tyrone Guthrie's collection of radio plays Squirrel's Cage Davidson discusses writing for radio and compares Australian and Scottish humour.
1 y separately published work icon The Squall : A Play in One Act E. C. Davidson , 1932 (Manuscript version)x400507 Z852365 1932 single work drama
1 Eternal Footman E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 1 December vol. 3 no. 12 1931; (p. 259)
— Review of Eternal Footman : A Satiric Drama Keith F. Bean , 1931 single work drama
1 Famous Plays of 1931 E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 13 October vol. 3 no. 10 1931; (p. 201) Davidson briefly reviews the five English plays about love and one "typically American" satire published in Famous Plays of 1931.
1 Playwriting - Is It Easy? E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work criticism
— Appears in: All About Books , 13 July vol. 3 no. 7 1931; (p. 151-52) Davidson argues that Australian plays suffer less from the lack of quality in the writing than lack of support in their production.
1 A Book of Plays E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 June vol. 3 no. 6 1931; (p. 123)
1 New Plays E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 16 February vol. 3 no. 2 1931; (p. 62)
1 Mary Shearer Comes Home E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work short story
— Appears in: All About Books , 19 January vol. 3 no. 1 1931; (p. 26-27)
1 The Last Enemy - A Play E. C. Davidson , 1931 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 19 January vol. 3 no. 1 1931; (p. 17)
— Review of The Last Enemy : A Play in Three Acts and Seven Scenes Frank Harvey , 1930 single work drama
1 y separately published work icon 'Winkle' Intervenes : A Comedy in Three Acts E. C. Davidson , 1931 (Manuscript version)x400506 Z852362 1931 single work drama
1 Budding Dramatists E. C. Davidson , 1930 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 15 July vol. 2 no. 7 1930; (p. 174) Davidson expresses disappointment in the entrants for the Australian Literature Society's one-act play prize.
1 A Thought-Provoking Play E. C. Davidson , 1930 single work review
— Appears in: All About Books , 17 June vol. 2 no. 6 1930; (p. 166-167)
1 The Australian Literature Society [Meeting Report] E. C. Davidson , 1930 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 17 June vol. 2 no. 6 1930; (p. 146) Davidson reports on the presence of Wentwoth Magazine Editor Miss Hamilton, Serle and Byrne's assessments of Outline of Australian Literature, Australian Book Week in London, and Society President Booth's proposal that the Society buy the Gordon house at Brighton. Davidson also reports her own resignation from the post of secretary to be taken up by her daughter Joan.
1 Talkies and 'Murdered' English E. C. Davidson , 1930 single work column
— Appears in: All About Books , 19 May vol. 2 no. 5 1930; (p. 112) Davidson reports on Thorpe and Serle's unanimously carried motion in protest of 'the murdered English being introduced into Australia by the medium of the American talkies'. it was agreed copies of the motion should be sent to the Prime Minister and the leaders of the Nationalist and Country Parties.
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