The Sacred Place is a 1912 Australian play by Louis Esson. It was set amongst Muslims in Melbourne.[1] The play was based on a 1907 short story.[2]

The play was published in 1912.[3][4]

The play was performed in 1912.[5]

Radio adaptations

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The play was adapted for ABC radio in 1938.[6][7][8]

The play was recorded for radio again in 1951.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "THE AGE LITERARY SUPPLEMENTS". The Age. No. 25, 615. Victoria, Australia. 22 May 1937. p. 4. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ "THE SACRED PLACE", The Lone Hand., 1 (1), [Sydney: W. McLeod], 1 May 1907, nla.obj-413651758, retrieved 27 February 2024 – via Trove
  3. ^ "Louis Esson's Plays". The Socialist. No. 289. Victoria, Australia. 12 January 1912. p. 1. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  4. ^ "AUSTRALIAN DRAMA NIGHT". Table Talk. No. 1400. Victoria, Australia. 23 May 1912. p. 16. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  5. ^ "AUSTRALIAN DRAMA NIGHT". The Age. No. 17835. Victoria, Australia. 16 May 1912. p. 10. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  6. ^ "RADIO TOPICS FROM THE STUDIOS". Saturday Evening Express. Vol. X, no. 10. Tasmania, Australia. 2 April 1938. p. 7. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  7. ^ "MUSIC AND DRAMA". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 31, 279. New South Wales, Australia. 2 April 1938. p. 6. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
  8. ^ "RADIO PLAYS FOR APRIL", The Wireless Weekly: The Hundred per Cent Australian Radio Journal, Sydney: Wireless Press, April 1, 1938, nla.obj-712298226, retrieved 27 February 2024 – via Trove
  9. ^ "Notes On Radio". The Sunday Herald (Sydney). No. 142. New South Wales, Australia. 14 October 1951. p. 14. Retrieved 27 February 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
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