"I have just seen Tammy Anderson's one-woman show, I Don't Wanna Play House, and watched as she made fear, hate, love and laughter all appear."
The preparation of this document was commissioned by Drama Australia to foster access and participation in learning, taking in the broader context of Indigenous educational perspectives and redefining their relevance in the study of Contemporary Indigenou
Yirra Yaakin and Perth City Council present I DON’T WANNA PLAY HOUSE as part of the City of Perth 2008 Honouring Theatre Festival from July 1 - 6.
ACADEMIC PAPER: This thesis compares testimony to Australia's black/white relations in two plays by white writers, Andrew Bovell's 'Holy Day' (2001) and Katherne Thomson's 'Wonderlands' (2003), and two black writers, Tammy Anderson's 'I Don't Wanna Play House' (2001) and Richard J. Frankland's 'Conversations With the Dead' (2002)
Production information for Yirra Yaakin's 2010 touring season of 'I Don't Wanna Play House'
"I lived it, I breathed it, survived it and as an artist I wanted to share that with an audience." Allison Jess talks with Tammy Anderson about her quest to raise awareness of domestic and child abuse.
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