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Issue Details: First known date: 1999... 1999 Secret Bridesmaids' Business
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Secret Bridesmaids' Business ( dir. Lynn-Maree Danzey ) Australia : Elm Films Australian Broadcasting Corporation , 2002 24553656 2002 single work film/TV
form y separately published work icon Secret Bridesmaids' Business Andrew Anastasios , David Hannam , Alli Parker , Trent Roberts , Chelsea Cassio , Shanti Gudgeon , ( dir. Tori Garrett et. al. )agent Melbourne : Seven Studios , 2019 16508456 2019 series - publisher film/TV

'[T]he plot revolves around three friends at a wedding which turns deadly after one of the bridesmaids unknowingly invites a malevolent stranger into their lives, triggering a deadly chain reaction that blows open a world of secrets.'

Source: If Magazine (https://www.if.com.au/abbie-cornish-katie-mcgrath-and-georgina-haig-star-in-sevens-romantic-thriller/). (Sighted: 13/05/2019).

Production Details

  • First produced by Playbox Theatre Centre, CUB Malthouse, Melbourne, 14 April 1999.

    Director: Catherine Hill.

    Played again at the Playbox from 28 January 2000 before a national tour.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Strawberry Hills, Inner Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales,: Currency Press ; Playbox Theatre , 1999 .
      Extent: 93p.
      Description: port.
      Reprinted: 2000 Rev. ed.
      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.
  • Appears in:
    y separately published work icon Secret Bridesmaids' Business [and] It's My Party (and I'll Die if I Want to) : Two Plays Elizabeth Coleman , Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2003 Z1038792 2003 selected work drama Strawberry Hills : Currency Press , 2003 pg. 1-95
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Works about this Work

A State of Excitement Geoff Shearer , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 July 2011; (p. 68)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
Prisoners Star on a Winner in Losers Role Geoff Shearer , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 21 June 2011; (p. 56)
Laboured, but Done with Love Peter Wilkins , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2011; (p. 9)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
In Stitches over Love Hitches Ron Cerabona , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 March 2011; (p. 9)
Good Reception Kathryn Torphy , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 December 2001;
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
Laboured, but Done with Love Peter Wilkins , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 9 March 2011; (p. 9)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
A State of Excitement Geoff Shearer , 2011 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 22 July 2011; (p. 68)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
Untitled Geoffrey Milne , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 36 2000; (p. 133-137)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
Good Reception Kathryn Torphy , 2001 single work review
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 8 December 2001;
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama
Secrets and Truths Murray Bramwell , 2000 single work review
— Appears in: The Adelaide Review , August no. 203 2000; (p. 26)
— Review of Secret Bridesmaids' Business Elizabeth Coleman , 1999 single work drama ; How I Learned to Drive Paula Vogel , 2000 single work drama
In Stitches over Love Hitches Ron Cerabona , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 3 March 2011; (p. 9)
Prisoners Star on a Winner in Losers Role Geoff Shearer , 2011 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 21 June 2011; (p. 56)
Joan Sydney : Laughing It Off Helen Crompton , 2000 single work column
— Appears in: The West Australian , 11 March 2000; (p. 19-20,22)
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