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'''Alma Butterfield''' was an Australian writer and actor. She was best known for her work on radio including a long stint on ''[[Blue Hills (radio serial)|Blue Hills]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article58210786 |title=STARS OF THE AIR MRS. JENKINS, IN "BLUE HILLS" |newspaper=[[Kilmore Free Press]] |issue=1630 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=23 February 1950 |accessdate=3 August 2020 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref> |
'''Alma Butterfield''' was an Australian writer and actor. She was best known for her work on radio including a long stint on ''[[Blue Hills (radio serial)|Blue Hills]]''.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article58210786 |title=STARS OF THE AIR MRS. JENKINS, IN "BLUE HILLS" |newspaper=[[Kilmore Free Press]] |issue=1630 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=23 February 1950 |accessdate=3 August 2020 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref> |
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According to one critic her performance in ''Slaughter of St Teresa's Day'' was "sublime: she brilliantly encapsulates an entire generation of Australian womanhood, with her hunched shoulders, faded dress, mangled vocabulary and verbal sniping."<ref>{{cite magazine|magazine=Filmink|title=Forgotten Australian TV Plays – The Slaughter of St Teresa’s Day|first=Stephen|last= Vagg|date=October 19, 2020|url=https://www.filmink.com.au/forgotten-australian-tv-plays-the-slaughter-of-st-teresas-day/}}</ref> |
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*''[[The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day]]'' (1960)<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51391239 |title=Perry Masonnew honors |newspaper=[[The Australian Women's Weekly]] |volume=27, |issue=45 |location=Australia, Australia |date=13 April 1960 |accessdate=3 August 2020 |page=66 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref> |
*''[[The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day]]'' (1960)<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51391239 |title=Perry Masonnew honors |newspaper=[[The Australian Women's Weekly]] |volume=27, |issue=45 |location=Australia, Australia |date=13 April 1960 |accessdate=3 August 2020 |page=66 |via=National Library of Australia}} </ref> |
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Revision as of 23:21, 19 October 2020
Alma Butterfield was an Australian writer and actor. She was best known for her work on radio including a long stint on Blue Hills.[1]
According to one critic her performance in Slaughter of St Teresa's Day was "sublime: she brilliantly encapsulates an entire generation of Australian womanhood, with her hunched shoulders, faded dress, mangled vocabulary and verbal sniping."[2]
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- The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day (1960)[3]
- A Little South of Heaven (1961)
References
- ^ "STARS OF THE AIR MRS. JENKINS, IN "BLUE HILLS"". Kilmore Free Press. No. 1630. Victoria, Australia. 23 February 1950. p. 6. Retrieved 3 August 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Vagg, Stephen (October 19, 2020). "Forgotten Australian TV Plays – The Slaughter of St Teresa's Day". Filmink.
- ^ "Perry Masonnew honors". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 27, , no. 45. Australia, Australia. 13 April 1960. p. 66. Retrieved 3 August 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
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