Top Silk | |
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Written by | David Williamson |
Characters | 5M, 4F |
Date premiered | 11 January 1989 |
Place premiered | Seymour Centre, Sydney |
Original language | English |
Top Silk is a play by David Williamson concerning two lawyers. [1] It is not regarded as one of his strongest plays but was very successful commercially. [2]
A legal aid solicitor and a prominent barrister battle over their individual careers and the future of their teenage son.
The play was better received in Melbourne than Sydney. [3]
Despite relatively poor reviews, including a negative critic from HG Kippax of the Sydney Morning Herald, the 1989 production still earned over $2 million. [4]
Top Silk | |
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Written by | David Williamson |
Characters | 5M, 4F |
Date premiered | 11 January 1989 |
Place premiered | Seymour Centre, Sydney |
Original language | English |
Top Silk is a play by David Williamson concerning two lawyers. [1] It is not regarded as one of his strongest plays but was very successful commercially. [2]
A legal aid solicitor and a prominent barrister battle over their individual careers and the future of their teenage son.
The play was better received in Melbourne than Sydney. [3]
Despite relatively poor reviews, including a negative critic from HG Kippax of the Sydney Morning Herald, the 1989 production still earned over $2 million. [4]