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Traces the true story of three Aboriginal sisters whose mother was determined to keep her children when officials wanted to remove them following the death of their father.
The story is that of the three sisters of the playwright Jack Davis.
Awards
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2003 VIC Premier's Literary Awards - Louis Esson Prize for Drama (shortlist)
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2002 Kate Challis RAKA Award
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2002 Western Australian Premier's Book Awards - Play Award (shortlist)
Resources
Cast : 2M, 4F
Currency Press | 978-0-86819-688-6 | Sales rights: worldwide | PB
Author
DALLAS WINMAR
is a Western Australian writer who first worked with Company B in 2001
on the staging of her play
Aliwa. This play was first showcased in
Perth by Yirra Yaakin Noongar Theatre and developed at the National
Playwright's Conference in 1999 and 2000.
She was commissioned by
Kooemba Jdarra Theatre Company to write
Skin Deep for their 2000
program.
Yibiyung, her third play, was workshopped at the Australian
National Playwright's Conference in 2006 and the PlayWriting Australia
National Script Workshop in 2007.
Dallas was jointly awarded the Kate
Challis RAKA Award in 2002 for
Aliwa (alongside Jane Harrison for
Stolen).
Aliwa was also shortlisted for the script category of the
Western Australian Premier's Book Awards, and nominated for
commendation for the Louis Esson Prize for Drama: Shortlist 2003.
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