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词条 The Touch of Silk
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{{Infobox play
| name = The Touch of Silk
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| writer = Betty Roland
| characters =
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| premiere = 3 November 1928[1]
| place = Repertory Theatre, Melbourne
| orig_lang = English
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The Touch of Silk is a 1928 Australian play by Betty Roland about a French girl who marries a former Australian soldier after World War I.

It was produced around Australia[2] and was adapted several times for radio.[3] At one stage Katharine Cornell was reportedly interested in taking the play to Broadway.[4]

The play was inspired by Roland's childhood.[5]

References

1. ^Details of original production at AusStage
2. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article42103500 |title=DRAMA FESTIVAL. |newspaper=The West Australian |location=Perth |date=8 August 1938 |accessdate=28 January 2013 |page=10 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
3. ^Betty Roland biography accessed 28 January 2013
4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article18020289 |title=Music and Drama Women Rule On Broadway. |newspaper=The Sydney Morning Herald |date=5 April 1947 |accessdate=28 January 2013 |page=9 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}
5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article83197406 |title=Australian woman Playwrights succeed. |newspaper=The Daily News |location=Perth |date=1 September 1938 |accessdate=28 January 2013 |page=10 Edition: CITY FINAL |publisher=National Library of Australia}}

External links

  • Production details at AusStage
  • "Playing the 20th century – episode two: The Touch of Silk", Radio National, 26 December 2010

2 : Australian plays|1928 plays

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