''A Hard God'' is a semi-autobiographical play by Peter Kenna.
[Leslie Rees, ''Australian Drama in the 1970s'', Angus & Robertson, 1978 p 192-194]
The play was very popular and has come to be regarded as an Australian classic.
1974 Film
The
Nimrod Theatre version of the play was directed by John Bell. This was filmed by the ABC in 1974.
Cast
*James Bowles
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Gerry Duggan
*Graham Rouse
*Kay Elkund
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Tony Sheldon
*Andrew Sharp
1981 Film
The play was adapted for TV again by the ABC in 1981 for the
Australian Theatre Festival.
Cast
* Patrick Phillips
* Betty Lucas
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Simon Burke
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Dawn Lake
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Martin Vaughan
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Graham Rouse
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People
* Graham (given name), an English-language given name
* Graham (surname), an English-language surname
* Graeme (surname), an English-language surname
* Graham (musician) (born 1979), Burmese singer
* Cla ...
*Philippa Baker
References
External links
Review of 2006 productionat ''Variety''
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1981 TV adaptationat
Australian Screen Online
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1981 TV versionat Screen Australia
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Australian plays
Autobiographical plays
1973 plays