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'No two versions of Tatty are alike in this conjuring of fantasies about an enigmatic, ageless blonde. A black comedy about ageing, faded beauty and accepting eccentricity.'
Source: Australian Plays (https://australianplays.org/script/CP-1291/). (Sighted: 22/02/18)
Production Details
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The Tatty Hollow Story was commissioned by the English Dept., University of Sydney and was first performed in a moved reading at the University of Sydney Women's College on 29 August 1974.
Director: Alexander Hay.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Fictional Characters Take Over : Conversations with Dorothy Hewett Shed Light on Her Dramatic Oeuvre
2002
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Overland , Summer no. 169 2002; (p. 18-21) -
Recent Australian Women's Writing for the Stage
1998
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 104-116) Helen Thomson surveys Australian women's writing for the stage, from 1970 to the 1990s, illustrating the diversity of feminist concerns and the forms these take in performances. -
`Up in the Bio-Box': The Use of Hollywood Myth in Some Early Dorothy Hewett Plays
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Dorothy Hewett : Selected Critical Essays 1995; (p. 217-235) -
Seeking Woman : Dorothy Hewett's Shifting Genres
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Dorothy Hewett : Selected Critical Essays 1995; (p. 147-162) -
Dorothy Hewett and the Left
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Dorothy Hewett : Selected Critical Essays 1995; (p. 32-52)
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A Gutsy, Poetic Taste of Life
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The Australian , 19 April 1976; (p. 8)
— Review of The Tatty Hollow Story 1974 single work drama -
Tatty Needs to be Held at Arm's Length
1976
single work
review
— Appears in: The National Times , 19-24 April 1976; (p. 24)
— Review of The Tatty Hollow Story 1974 single work drama -
Recent Australian Women's Writing for the Stage
1998
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 104-116) Helen Thomson surveys Australian women's writing for the stage, from 1970 to the 1990s, illustrating the diversity of feminist concerns and the forms these take in performances. -
Some Lonely Beach : Dorothy Hewett
Paul Kavanagh
,
Peter Kuch
,
1991
single work
interview
— Appears in: Conversations : Interviews with Australian Writers 1991; (p. 111-135) -
'Me is Not a Stable Reality' : Dorothy Hewett
1994
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: 'Me is Not a Stable Reality' : Negotiations of Identity in the Poetry of Dorothy Auchterlonie, Rosemary Dobson, Dorothy Hewett and J.S. Harry 1994; (p. 189-245) -
Dorothy Hewett and the Left
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Dorothy Hewett : Selected Critical Essays 1995; (p. 32-52) -
Seeking Woman : Dorothy Hewett's Shifting Genres
1995
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Dorothy Hewett : Selected Critical Essays 1995; (p. 147-162)
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