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Product details - Andldquospewed from our country, forgotten, bound to the dark edge of the earthandhellipandrdquo a ship, sailing 15,000 miles to australia, is crammed with britainands convicts andndash a punishment for their crimes'. '.strtoupper('t')homas barrett, aged 17 is transported seven years for stealing a sheep, james freeman, aged 25, has double that for an assault on a sailor, whereas dorothy handland, aged 82, is castaway for stealing a biscuit'. '.strtoupper('a')fter a life threatening voyage they arrive in 1788'. '.strtoupper('b')ut keeping the colony disciplined is a brutal job, and cruelty is rife'. '.strtoupper('t')o keep the convicts in line and attempt to andlsquociviliseand the desperate, violent, and poverty stricken group, ralph clark, a young ambitious lieutenant, decides they should perform a play'. '.strtoupper('w')ith a mostly illiterate cast, rising mistrust amongst the ranks, and the leading actor facing the gallows, the crew attempt to put on a truly unique theatre productionandhellip |
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