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Jack Manning Trilogy, The  

Face to Face, A Conversation , Charitable Intent

David Williamson

$22.68 ex GST
$24.95 inc GST

Australia’s most popular playwright explores community conferencing—a process which brings together the victims and the perpetrators of a crime in an attempt at some kind of reconciliation.

Face to Face is the first play in the Jack Manning Trilogy. When Glen comes face to face with the employee who rammed his Mercedes, he must acknowledge some responsibility for a series of incidents which helped provoke the crime.
(4M, 4F)

A Conversation, the second play in the trilogy,  focuses on community conferencing. It revolves around the confrontation between the family of a rapist and murderer and the family of his victim.
(6M, 4F)

Charitable Intent, the third play in the trilogy, focuses on the pressures and contradictions that erupt as workplace values change.
(2M, 6F)

Currency Press | 978-0-86819-657-2 | PB

Author

David Williamson’s first full-length play, The Coming of Stork, premiered at Melbourne's La Mama Theatre in 1970. He went on to pen over thirty plays and become Australia’s most successful playwright. His plays have been produced throughout Australia and internationally. A number of his stage works have been adapted for the screen, including The Removalists, Don’s Party, The Club, Travelling North, Emerald City, Sanctuary and Brilliant Lies.

He won AFI screenplay awards for Petersen, Don’s Party, Gallipoli and Travelling North. He has also won eleven AWGIE Awards.

He lives on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast.

For a rich guide to understanding more about the work of David Williamson visit the 'What I wrote' series website where you can download Teacher's Notes, watch a trailer for the DVD and read information on the authors.