Last Day in Woolloomooloo

Last Day in Woolloomooloo
Written byRon Blair
Date premieredNovember 30, 1979 (1979-11-30)
Place premieredThe Playhouse, Adelaide
Original languageEnglish

Last Day in Woolloomooloo is a 1979 Australian play by Ron Blair.[1][2]

The play debuted in Adelaide in 1979 and was given a Sydney season in 1981.[3]

The Bulletin called it "fascinating" and Ron Blaire's "most ambitious, most subtle and most accomplished work to date... great theatre."[4]

Premise

Inhabitants of a boarding house are evicted.

References

  1. ^ "The Cold War comes to Kabul". The Sydney Morning Herald. 29 May 1973. p. 7.
  2. ^ "Ralph Cotteril finds a kindred spirit". The Sydney Morning Herald. 6 October 1981. p. 8.
  3. ^ "New comedy from the pen of Ron Blair FEUERRING WORKS ON EXHIBITION". The Australian Jewish Times. Vol. 89, no. 4. New South Wales, Australia. 15 October 1981. p. 13. Retrieved 4 February 2026 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "THEATRE Nimrod finds life at its roots", The Bulletin, Sydney, N.S.W.: John Haynes and J.F. Archibald, 20 October 1981, nla.obj-1569568492, retrieved 3 February 2026 – via Trove