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According to contemporary newspaper reports:
The name of her long stage drama analysed, works down to the fact that there is no armour strong enough to fight destiny. In this case it applies to persons of roving nature being compelled to "stay put," on a New South Wales station property through love, or legacy.
Source:
E.C. 'They Like Comedies', Telegraph, 15 July 1939, p.20.
Production Details
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Premiere
First produced at the Independent Theatre, Sydney, 1 July 1939.
Cast: including Eve McElligott, John Appleton, and Arnold Barker.
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Additional Productions
Also produced by the St Peter's Community Players, Sydney, 1953.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Recent Australian Drama in Print
1946
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Focus , December-January vol. 1 no. 11 1946-1947; (p. 31-33) -
Worshippers of Minnabooka
1945
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 24 October vol. 66 no. 3428 1945; (p. 2)
— Review of There is No Armour : A Play in Three Acts 1939 single work drama
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Worshippers of Minnabooka
1945
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 24 October vol. 66 no. 3428 1945; (p. 2)
— Review of There is No Armour : A Play in Three Acts 1939 single work drama -
Recent Australian Drama in Print
1946
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Focus , December-January vol. 1 no. 11 1946-1947; (p. 31-33)
Last amended 5 May 2017 14:54:40
Settings:
- 1850s
- 1880s
- 1910s
- 1930s
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