| The Shifting Heart | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Richard Beynon |
| Date premiered | October 1957 |
| Place premiered | Elizabethan Theatre, Sydney |
| Original language | English |
| Setting | Christmas Eve 1956, Collingwood, Melbourne |
The Shifting Heart is a play written in 1957[1] in Australia by Richard Beynon, it is an insight to the psychology of racism and its victims. In the background of 1950s Collingwood, Melbourne.
It has been called "the second most famous Australian play of the 1950s."[2]