A paltry affair
- Component identifier:
- Series 9
- Content Summary:
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In 1970, Epstein wrote and produced a musical melodrama entitled 'Captain Chook' for a performance by students at the Melbourne Kindergarten Teachers' College. In 1978 it was produced by Dorothy Rickards, with the new title of 'A paltry affair', for a performance by the Ravens Players of Glen Iris.
In 1982, Epstein signed an agreement with Yackandandah Playscripts for publication of the work, but this did not proceed.
This series contains a small group of papers relating to the musical.
- Immediate source of acquisition:
- The papers were acquired in instalments from June Epstein. Two larger instalments were received in 1994 and 1999 and three smaller ones in 1993, 1994 and 1996.
- Names:
- Epstein, June
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Access and use
- Parent Restrictions:
- The collection is available for research.
- Parent Terms of Access:
- Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
- Location of this collection:
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Parkes PlaceCanberra ACT 2600, Australia
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