JACK HIBBERD: SELECTED PLAYS

Three early plays from Jack Hibberd which continue to be performed, studied and read for pleaure.

White with Wire Wheels (1967) was the first play to examine the insecurity inherent in male cultural attitudes towards women and cars. Dimboola (1969) is a Rabelaisian account of a country wedding. A Stretch of the Imagination (1971) introduces the painfully lonely world of Monk O'Neill, one of the great comic creations of Australian dramatic literature.