'Mags': The Magic and Mesmerising Maggie Dence

Author(s)
Pender, Anne
Publication Date
2016
Abstract
This essay documents and analyses the work of actor Maggie Dence, exploring her early training with Doris Fitton and her early success playing Mavis Bramston in the iconic television series 'The Mavis Bramston Show'. The essay examines Dence's career on stage and television over more than 50 years, focusing on her many comic roles as well as her contribution to Kingswood Country and the television adaptation of Nevil Shute's 'A Town Like Alice'. The essay also focuses on Dence's recent performance in the popular new Australian play 'Seventeen' and her own approach to this and other particularly demanding theatrical roles.
ISBN
9780980632262
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Language
en
Publisher
AustLit
Series
Players: Australian Actors on Stage, Television and Film
Title
'Mags': The Magic and Mesmerising Maggie Dence
Type of document
Original Creative Works - Textual Work
Entity Type
Publication

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