Dramaturg Sarah Cathcart describes her research at the State Library during her Creative Fellowship, and the unexpected material she discovered in the Library's collection which will help to bring her new play to life. The play, Boat 2, is the second in a trilogy.
This lecture was held at the State Library of Victoria on 16 July 2007 as part of the Fellows' Lecture Series.
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Dramaturg Sarah Cathcart is committed to making theatre that celebrates and reflects upon Australian identity. She performed her play, Cargo: The True Adventures of Mary Bryant, at the Malthouse Theatre in early 2007. She is a 2006 Creative Fellowship recipient.
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Sarah Cathcart's research unearthed unexpected material
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