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Author of 'Away'
Author of 'Away'
Michael Gow
Year 'Away' first appeared on stage
Year 'Away' first appeared on stage
1986
Time period when 'Away' is set
Time period when 'Away' is set
Summer holidays 1967-68
Tom's medical condition
Tom's medical condition
Terminal leukaemia
How Coral's son died
How Coral's son died
In the Vietnam War
Shakespeare play performed at start of 'Away'
Shakespeare play performed at start of 'Away'
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Event forcing families together in Act 3
Event forcing families together in Act 3
Massive storm destroys caravan park
Performance by Tom & Coral in Act 5
Performance by Tom & Coral in Act 5
The Stranger on the Shore
Shakespeare play 'Away's structure mirrors
Shakespeare play 'Away's structure mirrors
King Lear
Beach's function as transformative space
Beach's function as transformative space
Liminal space where normal rules are suspended