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Adapted by Richard Roxburgh and Justin Monjo from Tim Winton's novel.
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That Eye, the Sky was also nominated for Best Play by the New South Wales Literary Board.
Production Details
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Produced at the Playhouse Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre, Melbourne in 1994.
Production Company: Burning House.
Director: Richard Roxburgh.
Cast: Alan Flower, Celia Ireland, Tom Lycos, Susan Prior, Steve Rodgers, Richard Roxburgh, Rachel Szalay, David Wenham.
Performed at New Theatre, Newtown, 15 March - 16 April 2016.
Produced by the State Theatre Company of South Australia in their 2018 season, 24 August - 16 September 2018, Dunstan Playhouse.
Director: Kate Champion.
Set & Lighting Designer: Geoff Cobham.
Composer: Alan John.
Cast including Elena Carapetis and Christopher Pitman.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Eyes in the Sky
2018
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , September no. 463 2018; (p. 24)
— Review of That Eye, the Sky 1994 single work drama'with the theatrical adaptation of Tim Winton's That Eye, The Sky underway for State Theatre Company of South Australia, its co-writer Justin Monjo and director Kate Champion discuss the art of adapting one of Australia's great living novelists.'
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Boy Wonder
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , June no. 140 1995; (p. 37)
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Kid's Eye View Actor's Window of Opportunity
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 8 June 1995; (p. 3)
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Winton Eye on Stage of Words
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 25 May 1995; (p. 30)
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Enfolded in Magic
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 16 May vol. 116 no. 5970 1995; (p. 78)
— Review of That Eye, the Sky 1994 single work drama
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Faith and Miracles in a Disturbed World
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 23 October 1994; (p. 8)
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A Wondering Soul Afloat
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 15 October 1994; (p. 4)
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It's a Mad, Mad World
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 18 October 1994; (p. 19)
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Escape from Tragedy
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australian Jewish News , 21 October vol. 61 no. 7 1994; (p. 39)
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Teasing Perplexities from Vital Ensemble
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: The West Australian , 24 April 1995; (p. 5)
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Winton will See His Novel Come to Life
1995
single work
biography
— Appears in: The West Australian , 20 April 1995; (p. 4) -
Richard Roxburgh : Burning Down the House
1994
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: Dialogue , March no. 18 1994; (p. 8-10) -
The World's a Stage
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 26 November 1994; (p. 14,18) -
Winton Eye on Film Sky
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 23 May 1995; (p. 20) -
Working Winton
1995
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Saturday Mercury , 3 June 1995; (p. 40)
Awards
- 1995 Nominated Adelaide Festival National Award — Best Play
- 1995 Nominated Sydney Theatre Critics' Circle Award — Best Play