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Berlin by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A spine-tingling romantic thriller Charlotte is a Berliner through and through. Tom is a foreigner, travelling around Europe. After meeting in a bar, sparks fly between them and she invites him to spend the night at her place. As they navigate the ritual of seduction, their desire gives way to secrets t ...Show more
Berlin by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
A spine tingling romantic thriller Charlotte is a Berliner through and through. Tom is a foreigner, travelling around Europe. After meeting in a bar, sparks fly between them and she invites him to spend the night at her place. As they navigate the ritual of seduction, their desire gives way to secrets t ...Show more
Bombshells by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Plays & Scripts | Series: Standard Plays Ser.
Bombshells is a series of outrageous portraits of six women barely coping with the stresses of modern life.
Honour (revised edition 2008) by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
painful and humane infidelity play from an exciting new Australian writer. Gus and Honor have been happily married for thirty-two years. She is a successful writer, he is a revered columnist. They have a perfect understanding of each other. Until a pushy young female journalist - on an assignment to 'pr ...Show more
Ninety (plays, playscript) by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Fiction
It is no use, but William gives Isobel ninety minutes anyway. They were once married, but something happened. Something broke deep down in the mechanism of their lives together and, seeing no way to repair it, they threw it away. But perhaps they were too hasty. Perhaps there was something they could ha ...Show more
Rapture by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays | Series: Cts/playbox Ser.
A play that shines a light on Australia's unsettled soul. It is set among smart and educated people whose cynicism appears to answer various questions.
Sunnyside by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Fiction
Sunnyside is the place where affluent, educated men and women buffer themselves against mortality, disaffection and boredom. Surrounded by big houses, swimming pools and cocktail parties. But when Alice and Harry's closest friends crash on the rocks of infidelity, the shock waves reverberate throughout ...Show more
Switzerland by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Performing Arts Drama Plays
Its 1995 in the Swiss Alps and the ailing reclusive crime writer Patricia Highsmith is visited by a genial young man from her New York publisher, sent to convince her to write the final instalment of her best-selling Mr Ripley series. What first appears to be a standard cat-and-mouse game of wit and wil ...Show more
The Female of the Species by Joanna Murray-Smith
Category: Film & Tv
Thirty years ago Margot Mason, pioneer of the 1970's Women's Liberation movement and fearless academic, wrote her groundbreaking work and numerous best-sellers followed. Now she has writer's block. Molly, an unannounced visitor and committed fan of Margot and her work, offers a potential solution - unti ...Show more