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The Legend Of King O’Malley
Michael Boddy & Bob Ellis

A rambunctious and unreliable musical odyssey through the life and times of American-born King O'Malley, founding member of the Australian House of Representatives, father of our national capital and advocate for the creation of a national bank.

The Parricide
Diane Stubbings

In a small flat in Russia 1866, Fyodor Dostoyevsky grafts out a novel for an unscrupulous publisher. All the time, though, he is haunted by a story from his past

A trilogy of landmark plays commemorating seven years of warfare in Ireland, from the 1916 Easter Rising to the Civil War which began in 1922.

The Fever Syndrome
Alexis Zegerman

Dr Richard Myers, the great IVF innovator, is virtually a secular saint because of the thousands of babies he has created throughout his career. Now, his family have gathered at his home on Manhattan's Upper West Side to see him receive a lifetime achievement award.

Bacon
Sophie Swithinbank

Sophie Swithinbank's play Bacon is an unflinching and unexpectedly humorous look at masculinity, sexuality and power, through the dizzying lens of youth.

Small Island
Andrea Levy Adapted by Helen Edmundson

Hortense yearns for a new life away from rural Jamaica. Gilbert dreams of becoming a lawyer. Queenie longs to escape her Lincolnshire roots. Three intimately connected stories, tracing the tangled history of Jamaica and Britain.

Far Gone
John Rwothomack

Far Gone is a profoundly moving play for one actor which tells the story of a young boy's journey from childhood innocence to child soldier, seen through the eyes of those that love him – and those that betray him.

A Hard God
Peter Kenna

The story of the Cassidy brothers and their wives is counterpointed by a brief involvement between two teenage boys.

Coralie Lansdowne refuses to settle down with one man. When she stays at an ex-lover's beach house, a series of visitors make her rethink her place in the world.

Crunch Time
David Williamson

Steve, a typical Aussie bloke, has retired from his company and passed the family business over to his confident son Jimmy, leaving his more sensitive son Luke out in the cold. Steve falls gravely ill and, wanting a measure of peace before the end, tries to make things right with Luke. Once Luke can finally see the love behind the bluster, he and Jimmy commit to doing whatever it takes to fulfil their father's dying wish.

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