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Gwen Meredith

GWEN MEREDITH  (1907 - 2006)

 Nationality:    Australian
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below is a list of Gwen Meredith's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

 Ask No Questions         Binnie's Back Again         Cornerstone         Great Inheritance, The         Lawsons, The         Murders Are Messy         Shout At The Thunder         These Positions Vacant         Wives have their Uses

Ask No Questions

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Genre:
3 Acts Comedy

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Male:  1            Female:  14            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Script in the Hanger Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Australia. http://www.austlit.edu.au >>>,

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Binnie's Back Again

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1st Produced:
National Mutual Building, Brisbane    03 Sep 1940

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Genre:
One act

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Cornerstone

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Twenty years ago Catherine turned down a marriage proposal from Bryce because she had to look after her mother. Bryce now a widower has returned. He proposes again - but Catherine cannot get any other member of her family to look after their mother. Bryce leaves for an overseas appointment alone

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1st Produced:
The Independent Theatre, Sydney    19 Apr 1956

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Genre:
3 acts Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  5            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Script in the Hanger Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Australia. http://www.austlit.edu.au >>>,

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Great Inheritance, The

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Contained in: "Modern Short Plays" published by Angus and Robertson 1951   -

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Lawsons, The

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Based on the radio serial by Gwen Meredith

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The Masonic Hall, Bathurst, NSW    28 Jan 1950

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Genre:
3 acts Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  4            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Script in the Hanger Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Australia. http://www.austlit.edu.au >>>,

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Murders Are Messy

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Repertory Theatre, Petrie Terrace, Queensland    Apr 1942

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Shout At The Thunder

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The Independent Theatre, Sydney    17 Jan 1942

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These Positions Vacant

Synopsis:
An ordinary Australian family in Wartime

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1st Produced:
The Independent Theatre, Sydney    03 Jul 1945

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Genre:
3 acts Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Script in the Hanger Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Australia. http://www.austlit.edu.au >>>,

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Wives have their Uses

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1st Produced:
St James Hall, Sydney    23 Nov 1938

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Chelsea Club Theatre Group

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Genre:
3 acts Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  6            Other:  -

Further Reference:
Script in the Hanger Collection, Fryer Library, University of Queensland, Australia. http://www.austlit.edu.au >>>,

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