Had We But World Enough

Had We But World Enough is a 1950 Australian play by Oriel Gray.

The play made its debut in 1950 at the New Theatre.

Plot A school teacher casts an Aboriginal girl as the Virgin Mary in a play.

Reception The Age called it "well worth seeing."

The Adelaide News liked the first half.

Legacy The play is now commonly regarded as being ahead of its time in its treatment of race relations in Australia. It was published in 2018.Had We But World Enough at Playlab

References

External links Had We But World Enough at Fryer Library Had We But World Enough at AustLit