Return to Abyssinia single work   drama  
Issue Details: First known date: 1947... 1947 Return to Abyssinia
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Notes

  • The text of this play, White's first, remains unsighted. See Hergenhan's criticism in Australian Literary Studies, vol. 7, no. 4 for full production details and for reviews of the London production in 1947.

Production Details

  • First performed 11 March 1947, Boltons Theatre, Kensington, London

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

Works about this Work

Patrick White as Playwright H.H. Anniah Gowda , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Commonwealth and American Nobel Laureates in Literature : Essays in Criticism 1998; (p. 96-107)
Patrick White's 'Return to Abyssinia' Laurie Hergenhan , 1976 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 7 no. 4 1976; (p. 421-424)
The Plays of Patrick White R. F. Brissenden , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , September vol. 23 no. 3 1964; (p. 243-256) On Native Grounds : Australian Writing from Meanjin Quarterly 1967; (p. 175-186) Contemporary Australian Drama : Perspectives Since 1955 1981; (p. 180-193)
Return to Abyssinia Ian Donaldson , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Essays in Criticism , vol. 14 no. 1964; (p. 210-214)
Patrick White's 'Return to Abyssinia' Laurie Hergenhan , 1976 single work criticism
— Appears in: Australian Literary Studies , October vol. 7 no. 4 1976; (p. 421-424)
Return to Abyssinia Ian Donaldson , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Essays in Criticism , vol. 14 no. 1964; (p. 210-214)
The Plays of Patrick White R. F. Brissenden , 1964 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin Quarterly , September vol. 23 no. 3 1964; (p. 243-256) On Native Grounds : Australian Writing from Meanjin Quarterly 1967; (p. 175-186) Contemporary Australian Drama : Perspectives Since 1955 1981; (p. 180-193)
Patrick White as Playwright H.H. Anniah Gowda , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Commonwealth and American Nobel Laureates in Literature : Essays in Criticism 1998; (p. 96-107)
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