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Issue Details: First known date: 1986... 1986 The Pack of Women
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AbstractHistoryArchive Description

The cabaret is a celebration of a woman and a visual, musical and theatrical presentation of new ideas about women, new ways of seeing women, coming out of a feminist conviction, with Archer as chief focus. (Libraries Australia)

Notes

  • Collection of songs, poetry, prose and images inspired by a cabaret devised by Archer and includes some of the performance text. Cover: '52 Brand New Ways of Looking at Women'.
  • Sound and video recordings available.

Production Details

    • First produced Drill Hall, London, 1981.
    • Revised version produced at the Downstairs Theatre, Seymour Theatre Centre, Sydney, 1983.

Contents

* Contents derived from the Petersham, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,:Hessian Books ,Penguin , 1986 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Kuukuu Kardiya and the Women Who Live on the Groundi"australian museum october 1982", Lee Cataldi , single work poetry (p. 168)
No Man's Landi"if you could read between the lines", Lee Cataldi , single work poetry

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Petersham, Marrickville - Camperdown area, Sydney Southern Suburbs, Sydney, New South Wales,: Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Hessian Books ; Penguin , 1986 .
      Extent: 136p.
      Description: illus., ports.
      Note/s:
      • Includes bibliography (pp. 131-132).
      ISBN: 014008634X

Works about this Work

Archer's New Target Helen Thomson , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 20 May 1990; (p. 27)
Theatre Frances Kelly , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: OutRage , June no. 3 1983; (p. 27)

— Review of The Pack of Women Robyn Archer , Helen Mills , Deborah Parry , Robyn Stacey , Diana Manson , 1986 anthology lyric/song poetry essay musical theatre
Theatre Frances Kelly , 1983 single work review
— Appears in: OutRage , June no. 3 1983; (p. 27)

— Review of The Pack of Women Robyn Archer , Helen Mills , Deborah Parry , Robyn Stacey , Diana Manson , 1986 anthology lyric/song poetry essay musical theatre
Archer's New Target Helen Thomson , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Sunday Herald , 20 May 1990; (p. 27)
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