y separately published work icon The Coming of Stork single work   drama   - Nine scenes
Issue Details: First known date: 1970... 1970 The Coming of Stork
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Adaptations

form y separately published work icon Stork David Williamson , ( dir. Tim Burstall ) Australia : Bilcock and Copping Film Productions Tim Burstall and Associates , 1971 Z1515166 1971 single work film/TV humour Graham 'Stork' Wallace is bored with a design job at General Motors Holden in Melbourne. He drops out and moves into a share house daydreaming his way through life.

[Source: Screen Australia]

Production Details

  • First produced at Cafe La Mama, Melbourne, 25 September 1970. Directors: Alan Finney and Martin Phelan. A revised version was produced at the Australian Theatre, Sydney, 3 January 1973. Director: Aarne Neeme.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

First known date: 1970
      .
      Extent: 47 leavesp.
      (Manuscript) assertion
      Note/s:
      • Typescript (photocopy).
      Series: The Hanger Collection of Australian Playscripts series - publisher

      A collection in the Fryer Library at The University of Queensland of manuscript film and play scripts.

      Holdings

      Held at: University of Queensland University of Queensland Library Fryer Library
      Local Id: H1854

Works about this Work

David Williamson : Satiric Comedies Brian Kiernan , 1991 single work criticism biography
— Appears in: International Literature in English : Essays on the Major Writers 1991; (p. 659-667)
What's Gone Wrong with Williamson? Frank Devine , 1990 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 28-29 July 1990; (p. rev 11)
A Conversation with David Williamson (from David Williamson : Interview) Daniel R. Willbanks , 1988 single work biography extract
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 104-106)
Introduction Katharine Brisbane , 1986 single work criticism
— Appears in: Collected Plays : Volume I 1986; (p. vii-xviii)
David Williamson and "The Australian Sexual Problem" Mark O'Connor , 1982 single work criticism prose
— Appears in: Modern Australian Styles : Three Lectures on Verse and Drama 1982; (p. 39-71)
A Stork Grown Older Brian Hoad , 1973 single work review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 13 January vol. 95 no. 4837 1973; (p. 34)

— Review of The Coming of Stork David Williamson , 1970 single work drama
Untitled B. C. Campbell , 1974 single work review
— Appears in: Nation Review , 4-10 October 1974; (p. 1627)

— Review of The Coming of Stork David Williamson , 1970 single work drama
A Human Bower Bird Annmaree O'Keeffe (interviewer), 1975 single work interview
— Appears in: Semper Floreat , July vol. 45 no. 10 1975; (p. 7)
Introduction Katharine Brisbane , 1986 single work criticism
— Appears in: Collected Plays : Volume I 1986; (p. vii-xviii)
David Williamson Peter Fitzpatrick , 1979 single work criticism
— Appears in: After 'The Doll' : Australian Drama Since 1955 1979; (p. 112-128)
A Conversation with David Williamson (from David Williamson : Interview) Daniel R. Willbanks , 1988 single work biography extract
— Appears in: Antipodes , Winter vol. 2 no. 2 1988; (p. 104-106)
The Coming of Stork, Jugglers Three, and What if You Died Tomorrow : Introduction David Williamson , 1974 single work criticism
— Appears in: The Coming of Stork, Jugglers Three, What if You Died Tomorrow : Three Plays 1974; (p. v-vi) David Williamson 1988; (p. 33-34)
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