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Big Toys (1980)
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Big Toys is a 1977 Australian play by Patrick White.
The original production was by the Old Tote Theatre Company. The cast was Max Cullen, Arthur Dignam and Kate Fitzpatrick and it was directed by Jim Sharman.
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