Is part of The Great Australian Plays Julian Meyrick , 2016 series - author criticism (number 3 in series)
Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 2016 The Torrents, the Doll and the Critical Mass of Australian Drama
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'In 1955, two plays, The Torrents by Oriel Gray and Summer of the Seventeenth Doll by Ray Lawler, shared first prize in a Playwrights Advisory Board Competition (about £200). Such competitions were a regular feature at the time: earnest, if limited attempts to kick-start Australian drama into life.' (Introduction)

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