The Old Familiar Juice single work   drama   - Two scenes
Is part of The McNeil Project 2012 sequence drama
Issue Details: First known date: 1973... 1973 The Old Familiar Juice
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Production Details

  • Originally entitled The Last Cuppa this play was first produced by the Melbourne Theatre Co., Russell Street Theatre, Melbourne, 7 August 1972.


    Produced as part of a double bill The McNeil Project with The Chocolate Frog at Melbourne's Fortyfivedownstairs theatre on 6 July 2012.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Playwright's Perils of Prison Justified Cameron Woodhead , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 11 July 2012; (p. 15)

— Review of The Chocolate Frog Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama ; The Old Familiar Juice Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama
Old Lags Back after Decades as McNeil Prison Pieces are Revived Chris Boyd , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 10 July 2012; (p. 17)

— Review of The Chocolate Frog Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama ; The Old Familiar Juice Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama
The Prose of a Con Raymond Gill , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 30 June 2012; (p. 18-19)
Inside Job Rosemary Neill , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23 - 24 June 2012; (p. 4-5)
McNeil's plays The Chocolate Frog and The Old Familiar Juice open at Melbourne's Fortyfivedownstairs theatre on July 6 2012 as a double bill entitled The McNeil Project.
Jim McNeil (1935-82) : Sydney, 6th December 1974 Jim McNeil , 1991 single work interview
— Appears in: Self Portraits 1991; (p. 82-90)
Old Lags Back after Decades as McNeil Prison Pieces are Revived Chris Boyd , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Australian , 10 July 2012; (p. 17)

— Review of The Chocolate Frog Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama ; The Old Familiar Juice Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama
Playwright's Perils of Prison Justified Cameron Woodhead , 2012 single work review
— Appears in: The Age , 11 July 2012; (p. 15)

— Review of The Chocolate Frog Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama ; The Old Familiar Juice Jim McNeil , 1973 single work drama
Revisitings Peter Fitzpatrick , 1979 single work criticism
— Appears in: After 'The Doll' : Australian Drama Since 1955 1979; (p. 157-175)
Inside Job Rosemary Neill , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 23 - 24 June 2012; (p. 4-5)
McNeil's plays The Chocolate Frog and The Old Familiar Juice open at Melbourne's Fortyfivedownstairs theatre on July 6 2012 as a double bill entitled The McNeil Project.
The Prose of a Con Raymond Gill , 2012 single work column
— Appears in: The Saturday Age , 30 June 2012; (p. 18-19)
Surviving Behind Bars John Pierce , 1986 single work column
— Appears in: The Telegraph , 23 August 1986; (p. 34)
Women Love Me, Says the Playwright Bandit Robin Ingram , 1974 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: The Sun , 13 November 1974; (p. 7)
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