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Run, Rebel
Manjeet Mann

Amber is trapped – by her family's rules and expectations, and by her own fears. But on the running track she feels free. As her body speeds up, the world slows down. But it's time to start a revolution: for her mother, for her sister, for herself. Run, Amber. Run.

Breaking the Castle
Peter Cook

Struggling actor David can't get enough of drugs, alcohol, women, gambling as he battles debilitating mental health issues. When David is thrown an unlikely lifeline, he must find the strength to confront his inner demons and buried trauma.

Sex Magick
Nicholas Brown

After a workplace indiscretion shatters his elite footy physiotherapy career, Ard Panicker finds himself begging for work at a metaphysical health spa, selling Ayurvedic rubdowns to yummy mummies in Bondi.

Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons Lemons is a tender and funny rom-com about what we say, how we say it, and what happens when we can't say anything any more.

Wittenoom
Mary Anne Butler

Dot and Pearl live in Wittenoom, the blue asbestos mining town in WA's Pilbara. So begins the glorious days, when the Pilbara's stunning landscapes, magnificent wildlife and close-knit community shaped an idyllic lifestyle; wild-natured Dot making the most of every second, while teenaged Pearl tries to make sense of what her own life might be.

With the help of her 'boomer' parents, Sophia takes the giant leap into the property market … but it's all about the fine print. And a global pandemic means a brand new deal. Now Sophia and Greg (her 'fiancé') must live with Sophia's parents as 'downsizing' bites and this reconstructed family get swamped by their own ambitions. Family, it seems, is a big deal … and this could be a bad one.

Mary
Rona Munro

It's 1567. James Melville is an intelligent, charismatic and skilled diplomat – and also one of the most loyal servants of Mary Stuart, the troubled Queen of Scots. Now he needs to decide who's guilty, who's innocent, and who is too dangerous to accuse. Change is coming, but at what price?

RUNT & kerosene
Patricia Cornelius, Benjamin Nichol

Two women, two plays, two powerful voices. This double volume pairs powerhouse playwright Patricia Cornelius, in collaboration with Susie Dee and Nicci Wilks, with rising star Benjamin Nichol in two searing monodramas about women who are dispossessed and dismissed.

Scotland, 1504, seen fresh through the eyes of new arrivals Ellen and Anne, two Moorish women who were expected to take their place at a royal court… but not this one. Both women now have to fight to find and keep a place in the dazzling, dangerous world of the Scottish court of James IV.

Bea Roberts' blackly comic play Ivy Tiller: Vicar's Daughter, Squirrel Killer challenges our assumptions about who belongs and who thrives, and exposes the dark side of the rural idyll. 

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