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Dog in a box.(Theatre)(Theater review)
PROLOGUE
IN AUSTRALIAN THEATRE the best one-act dramas happen offstage and aren't nominated for awards. When Left theatre critic Alison Croggon published a profile of playwright Joanna Murray-Smith in the Australian, blood soaked into the newsprint. Croggon called her plays "soapy" and suggested that Murray-Smith, from a Left-aristocracy family, may even be popular, which is a bad thing, and possibly right-wing.
Left critic Peter Craven counter-attacked on Crikey saying it was "a hatchet job" and that "Croggon's piece is an odious piece of work and has caused widespread dismay". Craven made a sly observation which cut deep: "At the same time you do ...
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