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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Kennys Coming Home is a play with music that celebrates life in Sydneys Western suburbs.The Green family escape inner-city Sydney in the early 1990s for a better life out west. Dad grows zucchinis and involves himself in local politics. Aunt Dorothy and Mum find the community they have been missing in the big smoke. Son Kenny leads the Panthers to rugby league glory and is ordained a local legend as a result. Daughter Kim is caught between a rock and a hard place as she tries to make sense of her teenage years.All hell breaks loose when the local MP drops dead playing squash. Dad decides to seek pre-selection for the Labor Party and tries to co-opt Kenny for support. The family are opposed to his plans. Then they start actively campaigning against him The Green family escape inner-city Sydney for a better life out west. All hell breaks loose when the local MP drops dead playing squash. Dad decides to seek pre-selection for the Labor Party but his family start actively campaigning against him. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Written as a response to the Howard Governments refusal to offer an apology, Luck of the Draw is a hard-hitting play that deals with the tragic consequences of the forced removal of Indigenous children from their families. It focuses on the impact this policy had on both the parents who lost their children and the children who lost their identity. It confronts the issue of identity from the perspective of a fair-skinned woman, raised in a middle-class white family, who discovers she is Indigenous.Luck of the Draw is based on Ned Mannings experiences at the EORA Centre in Redfern in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It also draws on his own childrens experiences in being accepted as Indigenous on the strength of their heritage and identification rather than their skin colour.'A mesmerising piece of theatre.' The Australian This play examines the legacy of stolen Aboriginal children and the misguided good intentions of those in authority over them. After returning to their homeland, Annie's daughter is taken for fostering when a kindly nun wrongly advises of her death. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Close to the Bone is a story about a familys survival in the face of adversity, written with students from the EORA Centre in Redfern in 1990, some of whom were members of the Stolen Generations. Moving from the mission to Redfern and back again, it celebrates Redferns role in providing a focal point for dislocated Indigenous Australians. The play also honours the role EORA played in bringing people together and linking them with family. It was first performed by EORA students in the heart of Redfern. It was directed by Lydia Miller, David Kennedy and Rhoda Roberts with music by Scott Saunders and Karen Vaughan.Close to the Bone is a large cast play that is suitable for students of all ages and youth groups.This play presents the issue of the Stolen Generations with an authentic Aboriginal voice and gives a powerful impression of the continuing human impact of bureaucratic decisions on Aboriginal families, both in the past and now. The New South Wales Aboriginal Education Consultative Group fully supports and endorses the publication of this play. Linda Burney, President, NSW AECG This play deals with the forced adoptions of Aboriginal children taken from their families to live as white children before the full citizenship rights for Aboriginal people in 1967. It revolves round a girl who discovers the truth of her origins by chance. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Engage today's secondary school students through this uniquely Australian story, Alice Dreaming. Trapped by the expectations of others, a girl escapes into her imagination and takes a journey across Australia that eventually brings her closer to home and understanding who she is. Embracing theatrical language, the play incorporates several performance elements such as puppetry, mask, music, and dance. With a cast of 29 speaking roles plus chorus, the play has an estimated length of 60-80 minutes. Designed to provoke discussion and debate, the play outlines personal and societal issues, including environmental concerns, politics, and Australian history.…

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