Name: Chicago, Chicago
SKU: CP-1314
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Chicago, Chicago

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Published in Plays of the 60s: Volume 3

This play reflects the rebellious new political awareness that spread during the tumultuous years of the late 1960s.

Length in minutes: 0
Cast: 24 total
Roles: 5 female identifying, 19 male identifying
Themes: history
Audience age: adult
Publisher: Currency Press

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PRODUCTION HISTORY

AUDIO: INTERVIEW WITH PLAYWRIGHT JOHN ROMERIL

MARGARET THROSBY, ABC CLASSIC FM, 9 OCTOBER 2013

Long before post traumatic stress disorder was a recognised condition, John Romeril's play "The Floating World" featured a main character clearly suffering from the condition - a man whose experiences as a PoW in World War II cause him to unravel whilst travelling on a cruise from Australia to Japan.

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