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Category: Plays
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The First Garden
Chris Raja, Natasha Raja

The First Garden touches on key narratives in modern Australian identity, seamlessly incorporating Aboriginal rights, environmentalism, the Gallipoli legend and feminism into its gentle rhythmic tone. This reflects a maturation of our society, where we are prepared not only to acknowledge but also to reconcile.

The Last of the Haussmans
Stephen Beresford

A funny, touching and at times savage portrait of a family full of longing that's losing its grip – The Last of the Haussmans examines the fate of the revolutionary generation.

The Ham Funeral
Patrick White

Set in a squalid British boarding house, the play tells the story of a young poet, who lodges with Mr and Mrs Lusty, a bloated, gluttonous pair. When her husband dies abruptly, Mrs Lusty announces a grand funeral featuring a lavish feast, in his honour. Driven by her incontinent appetite, she attempts to seduce the young poet, with comically tragic consequences.

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The Witness
Vivienne Franzmann

Captured in an award-winning shot, Alex was rescued from Rwanda and adopted by the man behind the lens. Years later, she's back from university, returning to the Hampstead home in which she was raised. As a long-hidden secret is exposed, the distance between father and daughter stretches taut.

The Complaint
Nick Whitby

A chillingly Kafkaesque world where nothing is quite as it seems, and where office politics can lead to unlawful questioning, torture and even murder…

Angela’s Kitchen
Paul Capsis, Hilary Bell, Julian Meyrick

In 1948, Angela left Malta. Having gathered up five children, she sailed away leaving poverty and the war behind. Her destination: Australia, to build a bright new life Back in Malta, Paul Capsis has made a journey, returning to claim his past.

Boys
Ella Hickson

Four boys face the tricky transition to adulthood in Ella Hickson's riot of a play.

Misterman
Enda Walsh

A virtuosic study of one man's descent into religious mania in small-town Ireland.

The House Keeper
Morna Regan

A darkly humorous psychological thriller exploring the nature of possession, inheritance and corruption.

Capture The Flag
Toby Schmitz

Capture the Flag is set in 1945 where three boys hide in a Berlin drain at the war’s end. The play explores youth, militarism, history and freewill.

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