Lalor of Eureka

Lalor of Eureka is a 1939 Australian stage play about the Eureka Rebellion by Leslie Rees.[2]

Lalor of Eureka
Written byLeslie Rees
Date premieredSeptember 9, 1939 (1939-09-09)
Place premieredNew Theatre, Sydney[1]
Original languageEnglish
SubjectEureka Rebellion
Genrehistorical drama

It won a New Theatre Play Award in 1940 for Best Australian Play of the Year.[3]

The play was produced for radio on the ABC in 1943.[4]

References
  1. "New Theatre League". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 31, 723. New South Wales, Australia. 2 September 1939. p. 9. Retrieved 22 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. "Stars of the Air". Manilla Express. Vol. XLVI, no. 71. New South Wales, Australia. 5 September 1944. p. 4. Retrieved 22 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  3. ""Lalor Of Eureka" Wins New Theatre Play Award". The Herald. No. 19, 664. Victoria, Australia. 23 May 1940. p. 14. Retrieved 22 October 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. "All the Programmes Sunday, April 18", ABC weekly, Sydney: Australian Broadcasting Commission (Vol. 5 No. 16 (17 April 1943)), 1939, nla.obj-1354081128, retrieved 22 October 2023 – via Trove
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