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| Author | Paul Capsis, Hilary Bell and Julian Meyrick |
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| Country | Australia |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Play |
| Publisher | Currency Press |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-0-86819-946-7 |
Angela's Kitchen is an Australian play by Paul Capsis, Hilary Bell and Julian Meyrick. It won the Best New Australian Work at the 12th Helpmann Awards. [1]
Angela’s Kitchen was first produced by the Griffin Theatre Company at The Stables Theatre, Sydney, on 5 November 2010, with the following participants:
Performer, Paul Capsis
Director, Julian Meyrick
Associate Writer, Hilary Bell
Designer, Louise McCarthy
Lighting Designer, Verity Hampson
Music, Sound and AV Designer, Steve Toulmin
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