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Category: Plays
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O Go My Man
Stella Feehily

A satirical comedy of modern manners set in contemporary Dublin.

The Spook
Melissa Reeves

1965 and nothing much is going on in the ranks of the South Bendigo Communist Party. Even the presence of young recruit Martin Porter hasn’t changed anything. But Martin is an ASIO spy and he’s about to get his new friends into serious trouble.

Two Brothers
Hannie Rayson

Two Brothers is a story about what happens when two powerful, passionate and socially committed brothers encounter deadly conflict.

The Canterbury Tales
Geoffrey Chaucer Adapted by Mike Poulton

This two-play adaptation of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales encompasses the full span of the original work, containing 21 separate stories. All the famous characters are here – as well as many less well-known but equally full of life. Each of the stories has its own style – heroic verse for the Knight's Tale, vernacular rhymes for the Miller's Tale etc – echoing the many narrative voices employed by Chaucer himself.

Playing With Fire
David Edgar

An epic and provocative play about multi-racial Britain, from the UK's leading political playwright.

stoning mary
debbie tucker green

Mysterious yet compelling, bewildering yet intoxicating, a play that mixes poetic rhythms with vernacular phrases, rap-song repetitions with complex psychology. A husband and wife row about a prescription. A mother and father row about their son, who has become a child soldier. Two sisters row about which one is superior to the other. It emerges that the younger sister, Mary, has killed the child soldier. She is to be stoned to death...

Minefields and Miniskirts
Terence O’Connell

If history is told by the victors, the story of war is usually told by the blokes. Now it's the ‘sheilas' turn. Nearly a thousand Australian women had a part in the Vietnam War as entertainers, typists, consular staff and army nurses.

Women Beware Women
Thomas Middleton

A Jacobean gore-fest of enforced seduction and ultimate revenge.

Three lost children discover an abandoned orphanage in the bush and become trapped in a timeless world, haunted by spirits of the past and tormented by the ominous Black Skirt, a cruel governess harbouring a mysterious past.

A Dream Play
August Strindberg Adapted by Caryl Churchill

Caryl Churchill's spare and resonant version of Strindberg's enigmatic masterpiece.

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