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A couple in their fifties, on Anzac Day and the visitor they always underestimated.It is an experience of the vulnerability, and pain in trying honest communication, and the joy when understood. A love story with poignancy, pathos and reality.
Production Details
First performed as part of the Ravages season at La Mama Theatre, Melbourne, beginning 3 March 1977 - Director John Wood.
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Montmorency:Yackandandah Playscripts,1992Z1526991977selected work drama Ravages looks at the destructive effects of life. At the masks that we employ to protect us from society, others and ourselves, those very ones that trap us into stereotypes, and looking at life stereotypically.Montmorency:Yackandandah Playscripts,1992