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Epigraph: The preparations go on, the dreamlike rituals are rehearsed, and the whole earth is being set up as an altar for a burnt offering. Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's 9th Symphony - L. Thomas
Production Details
Written for, and first produced by, Lighthouse, the State Theatre Co., South Australia at Tte Playhouse, Adelaide Festival Centre, beginning 19 November 1983. Music composed by Sarah de Jong (q.v.).
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Series:Current Theatre SeriesCurrency Press
(publisher),
1983-series - publisher 'Current Theatre Series consists of Australian plays published with the program inserted and sold during theatre seasons. The aim of the series is to promote and encourage new dramatic writing and make it accessible to theatregoers and the public. The text is presented at the first day of rehearsal and does not contain changes which the author may choose to make after the play has commenced its present season - these will be incorporated into any new edition published by Currency.' Currency Press.