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'A frustrated insomniac writer acts out the epic journey of the New England whaling ship Catalpa. Becoming dozens of different characters he recreates the story of the most daring prison escape ever attempted.'
Source: 'Catalpa' website, http://www.catalpa.com.au/
Sighted: 12/05/2008
Affiliation Notes
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This work has been affiliated with the Irishness in Australian Literature dataset because it contains Irish characters, settings, tropes or themes.
Production Details
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Performed by Des Fleming for Itch Productions, Mechanics Institute Performing Arts Centre, Brunswick, Melbourne, 8-18 May 2008.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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New Company Pulls off Drama on the High Seas
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 10 May 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of Catalpa 2008 single work drama
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New Company Pulls off Drama on the High Seas
2008
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 10 May 2008; (p. 21)
— Review of Catalpa 2008 single work drama
Last amended 18 Sep 2024 11:11:04
Settings:
- Western Australia,
- 1860s
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