Varda che Bruta...Poretta single work   drama  
Alternative title: Look How Ugly She Is...Poor Thing
Issue Details: First known date: 1992... 1992 Varda che Bruta...Poretta
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Production Details

  • First performed at Sydney's Stables Theatre, 1992, again at the Stables in 1993 as part of Carnivale, at the Universal Theatre in Melbourne in 1994, and at the State Theatre Company of South Australia for the International Women Playwrights' Conference in Adelaide, also in 1994. (From Tompkins, Joanne. 'Inter-Referentiality,' n. 4, p. 131).

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Works about this Work

Staging a 'Plurality of Vision' : Diasporic Performance in Polycharacter Monodrama Elspeth Tilley , 2012 single work
— Appears in: Modern Drama , Winter vol. 55 no. 4 2012; (p. 304-328)
Inter-Referentiality : Interrogating Multicultural Australian Drama Joanne Tompkins , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 117-131)
This paper examines the discourses of multiculturalism in 1990s Australian drama, operating between 'the sexiness of difference and the unattainable authenticity that multiculturalism seems to still require' (117).
Inter-Referentiality : Interrogating Multicultural Australian Drama Joanne Tompkins , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Our Australian Theatre in the 1990s 1998; (p. 117-131)
This paper examines the discourses of multiculturalism in 1990s Australian drama, operating between 'the sexiness of difference and the unattainable authenticity that multiculturalism seems to still require' (117).
Staging a 'Plurality of Vision' : Diasporic Performance in Polycharacter Monodrama Elspeth Tilley , 2012 single work
— Appears in: Modern Drama , Winter vol. 55 no. 4 2012; (p. 304-328)
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