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High praise from critics for “A Toast to Melba” at 1976 Adelaide Festval

Posted on November 10, 2013 | Leave a comment

The Australian Performing Group performed “A Toast to Melba”, its new play by Jack Hibberd, at the Adelaide Festival of Arts in March 1976 and received high praise from critics. Here are the reviews by Leonard Radic (The Age), Garrie Hutchinson (The Australian), Andre Jute (Nation Review) and The Bulletin’s critic.

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The Age, 13 March 1976


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The Australian, 8 March 1976
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Nation Review, 26 March 1976

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The Bulletin part 1

Bulletin part 2

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