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Category: Plays
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Letters to Lindy
Alana Valentine

Letters to Lindy draws on correspondence and interviews with Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton. It is an enthralling, revealing, and long overdue dialogue between Lindy and the nation; a portrait of the wisdom and resilience of a grieving mother.

Michael Swordfish
Lachlan Philpott

For two years award-winning playwright Lachlan Philpott collaborated with students from Newington College, Sydney, to bring their voices and worlds to life. Michael Swordfish is the exciting product of this collaboration: a play that traverses the tumultuous landscape of the teenage experience with a sober truth and darkly comic voice

The Bleeding Tree
Angus Cerini

In a dirt-dry town in rural Australia, a shot shatters the still night. A mother and her daughters have just welcomed home the man of the house—with a crack in the shins and a bullet in the neck. The only issue now is disposing of the body.

Cold Light
Alana Valentine, Frank Moorhouse

An epic story of national significance, Cold Light surveys the transformation of Australia from the post-WWII Menzies era to the mid-1970s Whitlam government and asks timely questions about Australia’s relationship to women of vision and people of difference.

Girl Asleep
Matthew Whittet

From the wry, warm and wonderfully distinctive voice of Matthew Whittet comes a play about being lost in the jungle of teenagerdom and coming out the other side.

The Torrents
Oriel Gray

The gold rush is waning in Koolgalla and editors of the Koolgalla Argus must decide between protecting old interests and investing in the future. But when new editorial assistant, JG Milford, arrives and 'J' stands for Jenny, she creates havoc.

Scorch
Stacey Gregg

A touching and provocative story of first love though the eyes of a gender-curious teen, Scorch was inspired by recent UK cases of 'gender fraud'.

Juliet and Clinton are in love. Guileless, sweet, all-encompassing love. However, love is not without its impediments. Standing in the way of their happiness are Juliet’s mother and sister, whose disapproval is of the most high-brow kind.

Mother
Daniel Keene

Mother is a one-woman play that tells the story of Christie, a homeless woman in a world detached, unforgiving and destructive

The Damned
Reg Cribb

Two teenage girls shack up together in the haunted house of a small town. Swamped by loneliness, drug abuse and psychosis, it seems their life choices will repeat indefinitely. When they're joined by a more precocious and popular girl from out of town, it can only lead to … the basement.

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