Morning Sacrifice

Morning Sacrifice
Morning Sacrifice
Written by	Dymphna Cusack
Date premiered	8 October 1942[1]
Place premiered	Perth Repertory Theatre
Original language	English
Subject	Women, education
Genre	drama

Morning Sacrifice is a 1942 Australian stage play by Dymphna Cusack. It was based on Cusack's experience as a school teacher.[2] It was published in 1944 and has been revived a number of times.[3][4]

Premise

At an all girls' school, three teachers who defend a girl who was kissing a boy are destroyed.[5]

References

""MORNING SACRIFICE."". The West Australian. Vol. 58, no. 17, 552. Western Australia. 9 October 1942. p. 6. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
"Morning Sacrific". Australian Catholic University.
Lloyd, V. (1987). Dymphna cusack's "morning sacrifice". Australasian Drama Studies, 0(10), 67.
Zimmer, Erika (8 August 2001). "Australian play from the 1930s strikes a contemporary chord". World Socialist Website.
"Dymphna Cusack Play". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 20, 972. New South Wales, Australia. 24 December 1943. p. 6. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.

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[1] ""MORNING SACRIFICE."". The West Australian. Vol. 58, no. 17, 552. Western Australia. 9 October 1942. p. 6. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.

[2] "Morning Sacrific". Australian Catholic University.

[3] Lloyd, V. (1987). Dymphna cusack's "morning sacrifice". Australasian Drama Studies, 0(10), 67.

[4] Zimmer, Erika (8 August 2001). "Australian play from the 1930s strikes a contemporary chord". World Socialist Website.

[5] "Dymphna Cusack Play". Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate. No. 20, 972. New South Wales, Australia. 24 December 1943. p. 6. Retrieved 25 July 2023 – via National Library of Australia.