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Playography 2008

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PlayWriting Australia supported scripts
The following projects were supported by PlayWriting Australia in 2008

Creative Development Studio
Doing Dawn
by Alana Valentine (NSW)
Shortlisted for the Griffin Award 2009

State Exchange
Achilles Fights the River
by Finegan Kruckemeyer (TAS) in collaboration with Rowan Marchingo (NSW)
Irony is Not Enough adapted from the work of Anne Carson by Leisa Shelton (VIC) with Luke Mullins (NSW) and collaborators

Playwright Exchange (New Dramatists)
Concussion by Ross Mueller (VIC)
Co-produced 2009 by Griffin Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company and Tasmanian Theatre Company 

National Script Workshop
STUDIO PROGRAMME
One Night the Dead... by Angela Betzien (VIC)
Thomas Murray and the Upside Down River by Reg Cribb (WA)
Hypatia by Marcel Dorney (VIC)
Maestro by Anna Goldsworthy (VIC) and Peter Goldsworthy (SA)
Produced 2009 by State Theatre Company of South Australia
Dirtyland by Elise Hearst (VIC)
The Son of the Sun by Afeif Ismail (WA)
Produced 2010 (as The African Magician) by Barking Gecko Theatre Company

GRADUATE PROGRAMME
Trolley Boys by Alex Cullen (NSW)
Produced 2010 by Tamarama Rock Surfers
K.I.J.E. by Joanna Erskine (NSW)
Blue Endless by Lynda Ng (NSW)
The Outside by Willoh S. Weiland (VIC)

National Play Festival
Australian Gothic
by Mary Rachel Brown (NSW)
Winner, Max Afford Playwrights' Award 2006
Helly's Magic Cup by Rosalba Clemente (SA)
Produced 2008 by Windmill Performing Arts
Rock, Paper, Scissors by John AD Fraser (NSW)
Produced 2009 by Tamarama Rock Surfers
Concussion by Ross Mueller (VIC)
Winner 2008 PlayWriting Australia Playwright Exchange (New Dramatists)
Co-produced 2009 by Griffin Theatre Company and Sydney Theatre Company
Published by Currency Press
Savage River by Steve Rodgers (NSW)
Co-produced 2009 by Griffin Theatre Company, Melbourne Theatre Company and Tasmanian Theatre Company
Published by Currency Press
In the Violet Time by Sue Smith (NSW)
The Wiredancer's Waltz by Sven Swenson (QLD)
The Man with the September Face by Kylie Trounson (VIC)
Produced 2009 by Full Tilt at The Arts Centre in association with Uninvited Guests
Read Kylie's answers to our Five Questions...

Concussion and Savage River are available through Currency Press
All other National Play Festival scripts are available from the Australian Script Centre

 

PlayWriting Australia writers on stage in 2008
The following projects were supported by PlayWriting Australia and seen on stage in 2008

Helly's Magic Cup by Rosalba Clemente (National Play Festival 2008)
Produced by Windmill Performing Arts
Space Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre, 29 August - 13 September
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Yibiyung by Dallas Winmar (National Script Workshop 2007)
Produced by Company B Belvoir
Belvoir Street Theatre, 13 September - 26 October
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