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Papers of Clem Gorman
MSS 243

Collection Title

Papers of Clem Gorman

Collection Identifier

MSS 243

Inclusive date(s)

1950 to 1990

Extent and Medium

11 boxes

Creator(s)

Category

Literature

Subject: Person(s)

Collection Description

Diaries, notebooks, correspondence and drafts written by Clem Gorman

Administrative / Biographical history

Playwright Clem Gorman (also known as Brian O'Connell Gorman) was born in Perth in 1942. He studied at the University of Western Australia followed by the University of Sydney. Gorman founded the Australian Free Theatre Troupe in 1967, then moved to London in 1970 to work in the theatre industry. He began his writing career and returned to Australia as a freelance playwright following the staging of his second play. Gorman has also written numerous books, and worked as a teacher, a freelance journalist, and a musician

References:

AustLit : Clem Gorman https://www.austlit.edu.au/austlit/page/A14617 retrieved 11 May 2020

Australian Plays : Clem Gorman https://australianplays.org/playwright/CP-gorcoa retrieved 11 May 2020

David Spicer Productions : Clem Gorman https://www.davidspicer.com.au/author/clem-gorman retrieved 11 May 2020

Acquisition Details

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Scope and Content

This collection contains the papers of playwright Clem Gorman, including diaries, notebooks, correspondence and drafts

Access Restrictions

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This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed below. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

Copying: Check with Curator

Existence and Location of Orginals

Special Collections, UNSW Canberra

Disclaimer

This collection contains a variety of copyright material. Copyright is held by the creator of each item. Specific conditions for this collection are listed above. If no conditions are stipulated then the standard terms of the Copyright Act apply for published and unpublished items. Digitised material from manuscript collections is provided to clients by UNSW Canberra in good faith for private study and research only, and may not be published or re-purposed without the express and written permission of the individual legal holder of that copyright. Refer also to the UNSW copyright, disclaimer and takedown policy.

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