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Betzien, Angela, 1978-,

Mortido / Angela Betzien. - Redfern, A : Currency Press Pty Ltd, 2015. - 91 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 22 cm. - Current theatre series . - Current theatre series .

"Mortido was first produced by Belvoir and State Theatre Company of South Australia at the Dunstan Playhouse, Adelaide, on 20 October 2015, and Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney ...[page v]"

Includes bibliographical references (page 94)

Mortido begins with a Mexican fable about death and ends in the Western suburbs. In between it takes in the public housing on Belvoir Street, Krispy Kreme doughnuts, quinoa, Nazi Germany, Qantas, Coca-Cola, a seventh birthday party, the Surry Hills police, the property market and a body in the harbour. The connective tissue? Cocaine.

ISBN: 9781925005493

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Drama--English--Australia--21st century--Texts.
Drama--English--Australia--21st century--Texts.
Cocaine.
Australian drama.
Drugs.
Moralities.
Tragedy.
Australian drama (tragedy)
Crime--Australia--Drama.
Tragedy.
Moralities.
Australian drama--21st century.
Cocaine--Drama.
Drugs--Drama.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
New South Wales--Sydney.
Australia.
Australia--Drama.
Australian drama--21st century.
Sydney (N.S.W.)--Drama.

Subjects--Index Terms: Australian

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Drama.

Dewey Class. No.: 822.4