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Edwina Toohey

EDWINA TOOHEY

  
Nationality:    Australian
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Edwina Toohey is the author of three stage plays: 'Sketches of Harry', staged by Atherton Performing Arts in 1988; 'Brother a Word', short-listed for the QLD Speech and Drama Teachers' Association National Diamond Jubilee playwriting competition in 2001; and 'Close Encounters in the Leaning Tower'.

Research:    http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/437456

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below is a list of Edwina Toohey's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Close Encounters In the Leaning Tower         Oh Brother, Mum's the Word         Sketches Of Harry

Close Encounters In the Leaning Tower

Synopsis:
Astronomer Dr Leo is hauled in front of the Inquisition - his young assistant Mario comes to his aid

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Genre:
Black comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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Oh Brother, Mum's the Word

Synopsis:
A Medieval Benedictine monk sets out to compile a list of words

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Genre:
Full-Length 80 mins Play/Drama

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Male:  2            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Sketches Of Harry

Synopsis:
Despite great acclaim Harry Lawson never seemed to be able to capitalise on his writing success and he died of an alcohol related illness at the age of 55

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1st Produced:
Atherton Performing Arts    1988

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Genre:
90 mins Musical

Parts:
Male:  6            Female:  1            Other:  -

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