Inheritance
by Hannie Rayson
What readers are saying
Readers have mixed feelings about the play, with some finding it a gripping exploration of family dynamics and inheritance, while others criticize it for being boring or overly complicated. Many appreciate its Australian themes and social commentary, though some suggest that it suffers from attempting to cover too many issues. Overall, the play has its strengths but also draws criticism for pacing and focus.
Synopsis
In the Mallee country, a family gathers to celebrate the 80th birthdays of twin sisters Dibs and Girlie.
But these have been heartbreak years in the bush and the cracks are beginning to show.
All have a claim to the land, but which claim will prevail and who will lose out?
A powerful family saga dealing with divisions between the city and the bush, black and white, and duty and freedom.
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Inheritance is a Australian & New Zealand play written by Hannie Rayson and published by Currency Press (2024).
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UK ed.
Currency Press · 2024 · 128 pp
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