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  • 3 O'Clock, Flagpole

    by Steve Pirie

    After school... Fight! Fight! Fight! FIGHT!

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Education Notes, Magical Realism, New Releases, Visual Theatre
    Steve Pirie
  • Antigone

    by Merlynn Tong after Sophocles

    The epic argument rages on.

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    $25.95

    Contemporary Adaptation, Education Notes, New Releases
    Merlynn Tong
  • April's Fool

    by David Burton

    A powerful story of love, loss, and sadness with touching humour.

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    $25.95

    Cabaret, Drama, Education, Education Notes, Fantasy, Musical, Realism, Remote Learning Resources, Theatre for Social Comment, Verbatim
    David Burton
  • Black Cockatoo

    by Geoffrey Atherden

    Inspired by the true story of legendary First Nations cricketer Jonny Mullagh and Australia's first ever international sporting team, this ...

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    $29.95

    Drama, Education, Education Notes, Indigenous Themes, New Releases, Non-Linear
    Geoffrey Atherden
  • Blue Bones

    by Merlynn Tong

    ‘I saw my insides today. I found Tom, my first love, in my bones.’

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    $24.95

    Bilingual, Education, Education Notes, Magical Realism, Non-Linear, Reflect: Magical Realism, Theatre for Social Comment
    Merlynn Tong
  • Blurred: Creating Performance for Young People

    by Stephen Davis

    Finishing school is one of life’s defining moments.

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    $24.95

    Drama, Education, Education Notes, Realism
    Stephen Davis
  • Bukal by Andrea James

    with Henrietta Marrie

    From the heart of Cairns Yidinji people comes the inspiring story of a courageous woman who set out to change ...

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    $25.95

    Education Notes, Historical Drama, Indigenous Themes, Linear, Verbatim
    Andrea James, Henrietta Marrie
  • Citizen Jane

    by Michael Futcher & Helen Howard

    What does the Queensland Premier have in common with a carefree schoolgirl?

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    $24.95

    Education, Education Notes
    Helen Howard
  • Cribbie: The Deluxe Edition by Michael and Margery Forde,

    with teacher notes by Stacey Muller

    Cribbie: The Deluxe Edition features an extensive teacher resource kit and workshop

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    $22.95

    Digital Publications, Education, Education Notes, Verbatim
    Margery Forde
  • Dramawise Reimagined

    by Brad Haseman and John O'Toole

    In drama, we are the creators. Like in a skeleton, the bones of drama only work together. The human context—...

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    $49.99

    Education Notes, Textbooks
    Multiple playwrights
  • Dramawise Reimagined Ultimate Bundle

    Dramawise Reimagined plus all three Playlab mentioned texts

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    $100.00

    Education Notes, Sale, Textbooks
    Multiple playwrights
  • Hopelessly Devoted

    by Elise Greig

    'Hopelessly Devoted' is a terrific, original and inventive two-hander musical play. With its songbook of Olivia Newton-John hits...

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Digital Publications, Drama, Education Notes, Fantasy, Musical, Playlab Indie
    Elise Greig
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Featured Items

  • Snapshots From Home

    by Margery Forde

    Based on the wartime memories of 24 men and women from Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, Snapshots from Home shares the ...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Education, New Vintage, Verbatim
    Margery Forde
  • Tiptoe

    by Michael Beresford

    When Brisbane visual artist Emma Lee is commissioned to construct a public art piece in Charters Towers for the Centenary...

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    $24.95

    Australian Gothic Theatre, Education, Education Notes
    Michael Beresford
  • Machina

    by Richard Jordan

    The Machina digital platform is god-like in its power and influence – I was reminded of Orwell’s Big Brother (1984) - ...

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    $25.95

    Drama, LGBTQIA +
    Richard Jordan
  • On Our Selection

    by Steele Rudd

    Dad Rudd is having a tough time on the selection. Old man Carey is demanding money that he just doesn’...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Education, New Vintage
    Steele Rudd
  • From Darkness

    by Steven Oliver

    A gripping, darkly funny drama about a spiritual force and a family's need to connect with it.

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    $25.95

    Comedy, Drama, Indigenous Themes, New Releases
    Steven Oliver
  • All The Rage

    by John Fraser

    All the Rage is a blistering comedy that does what many larger plays on larger stages can't do.

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Comedy, Digital Publications, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Playlab Indie, Thriller
    John AD Fraser
  • Ma Ma Ma Mad

    by Merlynn Tong

    Ma Ma Ma Mad is the based on the true story of a young woman growing up in Singapore.

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Digital Publications, Drama, Epic Theatre, Playlab Indie
    Merlynn Tong
  • Prehistoric

    by Marcel Dorney

    “Loud and brash, brutally satirical and very timely” — Kate Foy, Greenroom.

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Musical, Playlab Indie
    Marcel Dorney
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