| Description |
1 online resource (197 pages) |
| Series |
Currency plays |
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Currency plays
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| Contents |
Cover; Title Page; Playwright's Biography; Introduction by Barry Jones; Remember Ronald Ryan; Playwright's Note; First Production; Characters; Setting; Act One; Interval; Act Two; Ryan; Characters; Setting; Ryan; Copyright Page |
| Summary |
Remember Ronald Ryan introduces us to the last felon to be executed on Australian soil. Dickins portrays the man behind the legend as lovable, cheeky, wretched, despicable and, above all, courageous. After forty years, his guilt in the shooting of a prison warder remains in doubt. A victim of his times, himself and political pressure, Ryan never stood a chance. Long freed by the hangman's noose, he lives again thanks to the spirit, vitality and tenderness of Barry Dickins' pen. Includes the one man, one act monologue, Ryan |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Ryan, Ronald -- Drama
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Murderers -- Australia -- Victoria -- Drama
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Executions and executioners -- Australia -- Victoria -- Drama
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FICTION -- General.
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Executions and executioners
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Murderers
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Victoria
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| Genre/Form |
Drama
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781925210149 |
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1925210146 |
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