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After Dinner by Andrew Bovell
Category: Plays & Scripts | Series: PLAYS
A black comedy set in a suburban pub-bistro on a Friday night. 5 single people set out in pursuit of a good time, determined to forget their 9--5 routine (2 acts, 2 men, 3 women).
Margaret and David by Amanda Duthie (Editor); Al Clark (Contribution by); Richard Kuipers (Contribution by); Kau Weatherill (Contribution by); Sandy George; Geoffrey Rush (Contribution by); Fred Schepisi (Contribution by); Jan Chapman (Contribution by); Cate Shortland (Contribution by); Gillian Armstrong (Contribution by); Andrew Bovell (Contribution by); Josh Pomeranz (Contribution by)
Category: Film & Tv
'Margaret and David are critics who love movies to the point of obsession.' - Fred Schepisi'Thank you for your contribution to the success of our film, but more for your absolute object lesson in how to support, invigorate, challenge and inspire an entire nation's film culture.' - Kath Shelper and Warwi ...Show more
Platform Papers 52: Putting Words in Their Mouths - The Playwright and Screenwriter at Work by Andrew Bovell
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Platform Papers 52
Andrew Bovell has worked as a playwright and screenwriter for more than thirty years. In Platform Paper 52, he draws on this broad experience to discuss the place and role of the writer in the Australian theatre, film, and television industries, and examines how that place may have changed in each. He e ...Show more
Speaking In Tongues by Andrew Bovell
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A police investigation leads to an uncomfortable and unexpected conclusion in this psychological drama. When a woman disappears, four marriages become entangled in a web of love, deceit, sex and death. Who will survive? Nine parallel lives - interlocked by four infidelities, one missing person and a mys ...Show more
Speaking in Tongues by Andrew Bovell
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Cts Ser.
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. Contracts are broken between intimates and powerful bonds are formed between strangers. In Andrew Bovell's masterfully interconnect ...Show more
The Secret River: An adaptation for the stage by Andrew Bovell
Category: Fiction
SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE 2006 COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE IMPAC DUBLIN PRIZELondon, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mist ...Show more
Things I Know to be True by Andrew Bovell
Category: Fiction
A complex and intense portrait of the mechanics of a family-and a marriage- through the eyes of four siblings struggling to define themselves beyond their parents' love and expectations. Bob and Fran have worked hard to give their four children the opportunities they never had. Now, with the kids ready ...Show more
When The Rain Stops Falling - (Play) by Andrew Bovell
Category: Plays & Scripts
A heartrending drama about family, betrayal and forgiveness, spanning four generations and two hemispheres. From the writer of the award-winning film Lantana. When the Rain Stops Falling moves from the claustrophobia of a London flat in 1959 to the windswept coast of southern Australia, and into the he ...Show more
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