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y separately published work icon Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play single work   drama   humour   young adult  
Adaptation of Two Weeks With the Queen Morris Gleitzman , 1989 single work novel
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

Sent to live with relatives in England when his younger brother develops a rare form of cancer, Colin tries to see the Queen to help find a cure for his brother.

Production Details

  • The script was originally developed by Toe Truck Theatre. First produced by the Sydney Festival at the Riverside Theatre, Parramatta, January 1992. It was later produced by the Sydney Theatre Co., Wharf Theatre and then at the Footbridge Theatre, 1992.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1992
    • Paddington, Kings Cross area, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Currency Press , 1993 .
      Extent: 79p.
      Description: illus., ports.
      ISBN: 0868193534 (pbk.)
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      Extent: 90p.
      ISBN: 0330336932
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y separately published work icon Two Weeks With the Queen Morris Gleitzman , London : Blackie , 1989 Z509661 1989 single work novel humour young adult (taught in 3 units) "Sent to live with relatives in England when his younger brother develops a rare form of cancer, Colin tries to see the Queen to help find a cure for his brother." (Source: Trove)
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Shifting Identities : A Novel to a Play to Performance Alison Halliday , single work criticism
Untitled Shirley Van Sanden , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Lowdown , June/July vol. 29 no. 3 2007; (p. 38)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Arts Diary : Theatre Valeria Gosse , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 13 - 19 September no. 604 2006; (p. 28)
Author Arrives as Work Comes to Life John Briggs , 1996 single work review
— Appears in: The Mercury , 26 August 1996; (p. 5)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Simple Story Teaches the Young and Old James Waites , 1995 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 20 November 1995; (p. 14)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Untitled Shirley Van Sanden , 2007 single work review
— Appears in: Lowdown , June/July vol. 29 no. 3 2007; (p. 38)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Larrikin's Tale of Life, Death and Laughter John McCallum , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 7 January 1992; (p. 10)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Hard Lessons for Young 'Uns Pamela Payne , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14 September 1992; (p. 16)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Isolation in Two Idioms Brian Hoad , 1992 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 6 October vol. 114 no. 5840 1992; (p. 81)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Utterly Brill 1993 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , June no. 115 1993; (p. 41)
— Review of Two Weeks with the Queen : The Play Mary Morris , 1992 single work drama
Arts Diary : Theatre Valeria Gosse , 2006 single work column
— Appears in: Brisbane News , 13 - 19 September no. 604 2006; (p. 28)
Young Australia Taken to the World by Surprise Jeremy Eccles , 1993 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Advertiser Magazine , 1 May 1993; (p. 11)
Republican Play has the Brits Baffled Michele Field , 1994 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 25 September 1994; (p. 18)
Shifting Identities : A Novel to a Play to Performance Alison Halliday , single work criticism
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