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Issue Details: First known date: 2008... 2008 Urgent
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'"Urgent" is a journey for the heart, exploring lost connections to family and culture, and the trials of being a young person today. It will provide a place for young people to begin the next chapter of Urgent, a novel which discusses Aboriginal health, the Stolen Generations and Reconciliation. It will present the voices of young Aboriginal people and be a celebration of youth and Aboriginal culture." Source: www2b.abc.net.au/ (Sighted 06/10/2008).

Production Details

  • First produced by members of the Wathaurong Co-operative's, Young Koori Women Group with support from the Courthouse Youth Arts Centre and Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative, at the Carlton Courthouse, Melbourne, 29 - 31 May 2008. Director: Julia Torpey.

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First known date: 2008
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Related Works

y separately published work icon Urgent : What Would You Do If This Happened to You? Joleen Ryan , Tegan Watson , Megan Torpey , Julia Torpey , Zac Brennan , Leanne Rowe (editor), Milsons Point : Random House Australia , 2003 Z1085053 2003 single work novel young adult Albert Thompson was stolen from his family at the age of four and was unable to resolve his loss. With contributions from young Indigenous and non-Indigenous people, and based on true experiences, Urgent is an account of identity, forgiveness and understanding.
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Melbourne Venue For Urgent Play 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 23 April no. 424 2008; (p. 41)
— Review of Urgent Julia Torpey , 2008 single work drama Titled Urgent, the play follows on from an award-winning novel of the same name written by four young women. (Koori Mail 23/04/2008)
Melbourne Venue For Urgent Play 2008 single work review
— Appears in: Koori Mail , 23 April no. 424 2008; (p. 41)
— Review of Urgent Julia Torpey , 2008 single work drama Titled Urgent, the play follows on from an award-winning novel of the same name written by four young women. (Koori Mail 23/04/2008)
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