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A woman leaves her children for an evening to go to a nightclub. In a moment of indecision she glances back, slips and falls. Money, desire and dreams converge as she enters a surreal world of haunting colours and lyrical distortions.
Gary has failed in everything he has attempted. But when he inherits a block of land, he gets an urge to build a nest with Sue-Anne, his angry and pregnant girlfriend.
A young girl, Rowena, moves to a new country town and school. Although Rowena can hear, she is mute. Her widowed father has a penchant for satin cowboy shirts and embarrassing his daughter in public.
Lockie Leonard has arrived in town, but no-one wants to know the city boy whose dad’s the new cop. Things change when he starts going out with Vicki Streeton, the girl of his dreams. But the course of true love is not inclined to run smoothly.
A monologue about a recovering anorexic and bulimic, taking the audience into the reality of a woman who lives with eating disorders.
The Dreamers is the story of a country-town family and old Uncle Worru, who in his dying days, recedes from urban hopelessness to the life and language of the Nyoongah spirit in him, which has survived 'civilisation'.
In a bleak, remote town, a small child is murdered. Suspicion falls on nine-year-old Lizzie. Convinced her daughter is guilty, Lizzie's young mother must make the torturous choice between ignoring her intuition and presenting Lizzie to the police.
It’s Toby Ackland’s birthday party down near the surf club—and that should mean heaps of grog, drugs and good clean fun. But by the morning a young girl is dead—raped by three boys and bashed with a rock.
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.
In 1945, Sheila and Bridie were freed from a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp. Now, after a half-century apart, the filming of a television documentary forces them to relive the past.
This adaptation of Carlo Goldoni's 18th-century comedy The Venetian Twins quickly earned a reputation as one of the most boisterous, vibrant and irreverent works of Australian musical theatre.
Designed to develop lyrical playing, includes works by Bach, Handel, Dulcie Holland, Mozart and George Pikler.
An ebullient and allegorical musical set in the 1940s and 1950s, telling the story of one young man's discovery of love and affection in the big city.
An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in a suburban pub bistro on a Friday night.
It's election night 1969. Don and Kath hope that there will be a change of government, and give a party to watch the results. As the tide turns against Labor, the good cheer palls and the faded ideals and disappointed hopes of the characters begin to show.
Stephen has, with ill grace, returned home to his mother’s deathbed. As he and his sister rake through the family photographs and childhood memories, they find conflicting versions of their parents’ unhappy marriage.
Love Suicides is John Romeril’s homage to the eighteenth century Japanese master playwright, Chikamatsu Monzaemon. In a daring blend of cultures the play plots the destiny of two lovers—one from Osaka, the other from Perth.
The first edition of The Actor’s Audition Manual quickly became known as the ‘Red Audition Manual’, making it the essential guide.
What happens when everything you have used to define yourself - every quality, role and affiliation - suddenly abandons you? What happens when a mature, intelligent, responsible and loving woman finds her life disappearing?
Two couples set out to betray their partners.
A lover returns from the past and a husband doesn’t answer the phone... A woman disappears and a neighbour is the prime suspect...
A small seaside town drifts in the wake of its painful past and the corruption of its leaders. An embattled woman is determined to expose the truth when she finds herself in possession of damaging documentary evidence.
Cloudstreet follows the fluctuating fortunes of two families who inhabit a rambling old house in Perth.
Two worlds ruled by terror interact: Russia’s poet-hero Anna Akhmatova is under house arrest in Stalinist Leningrad, while her friends attempt to save her writings. In a futuristic Australia, a similar oppression by corporate society has suppressed all memory of literature and the natural world.
Ben, drawn to the power of the beat, hangs out with Fergus, a DJ heading for the stars. Stacy, Ben’s sister, checks out the rave scene and drops her first ecstasy pill. The time will come to face the truth about what really happened that night.
A simple and accurate guide to speaking in a General American (GenAm) dialect.
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