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  • 25 Down

    by Richard Jordan

    In a world that’s lost all meaning, 25-year-old art school dropout James is searching for answers.

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    $25.95

    Cabaret, Drama, Fantasy, LGBTQIA +, Musical
    Richard Jordan
  • A Contemporary Hymn

    by Linda Hassall

    Take a fierce metaphorical journey into the disturbing underbelly of the nightclub scene.

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    $17.95

    Australian Gothic Theatre, Cabaret, Drama, Fantasy, Musical
    Linda Hassall
  • A Doll's House

    by Henrik Ibsen in a new version

    A story of marriage, motherhood, domestic revolution, female empowerment and the journey towards self-liberation.

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    $24.95

    Contemporary Adaptation, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Musical
    Lally Katz
  • A Tribute of Sorts

    by Benjamin Schostakowski

    ‘Flabbergastingly damaged and unstoppably hilarious’ – Australian Stage

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Comedy, Digital Publications, Drama, Epic Theatre, Fantasy, Musical, Non-Linear, Playlab Indie
    Benjamin Schostakowski
  • 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
  • Anna Robi And The House Of Dogs

    by Maxine Mellor

    "Maxine Mellor is an audacious talent with an apparently boundless imagination and will to explore the nooks and crannies of...

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Cabaret, Digital Publications, Drama, Fantasy, Musical, Playlab Indie
    Maxine Mellor
  • 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
  • ATYP Middle School Bundle

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    $55.00

    ATYP, Cabaret, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Musical, Sale
    Multiple playwrights
  • Bustown

    by Lachlan Philpott

    Brave and sad, sad but true, Lachlan Philpott’s Bustown … honors the fact that living everyday means, everyday discovering that...

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    $14.00

    Digital Publications, Drama, Education, Fantasy, Magical Realism
    Lachlan Philpott
  • Cinderella

    by Matthew Whittet

    "Whittet’s writing is beautifully observant of his characters’ social anxiety and emotional vulnerability, mining familiar...

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    $39.95

    Drama, Fantasy
    Matthew Whittet
  • Composing Venus

    by Elaine Acworth

    Spanning three decades, in flights of fantasy, poetic phrasing and sombre soliloquy, Composing Venus tells the story of three generations ...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Drama, Fantasy, Historical Drama, New Vintage, Non-Linear, Reflect: Realism
    Elaine Acworth
  • Cough

    by Emily Calder

    In an anonymous childcare centre, somewhere in the city, there's a nasty cough going around.

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    $9.95

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Drama, Fantasy, Playlab Indie
    Emily Calder
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Featured Items

  • Magpie

    by Elise Greig

    Spanning from young love to aging cynicism, Magpie is a coming-of-age story that will thrill and delight like ...

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    $25.95

    Bilingual, Drama, Education Notes, Magical Realism, New Releases, Non-Linear
    Elise Greig
  • The King and the Corpse!

    by Michael Futcher and Helen Howard

    “This is pure theatre …” THE COURIER MAIL

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    $9.95

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Fantasy, Playlab Indie
    Helen Howard
  • Music

    by Jane Bodie

    There are lots of great tracks played during Music, Jane Bodie’s powerfully claustrophobic play, but the most disturbing music ...

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    $9.95

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Drama, Playlab Indie
    Jane Bodie
  • Here We All Are. Assembled

    by Kathryn Ash

    A twisted tale of two hapless characters who dare to question.

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    $14.00

    Comedy, Digital Publications
    Kathryn Ash
  • Female Monologue Collection

    Monologues are a right of passage. A test of an actor's metal. A tool to sharpen one's teeth with. A ...

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    $12.95

    Digital Publications, Education
    Multiple playwrights
  • Battle of Waterloo

    by Kylie Coolwell

    Playwright Kylie Coolwell makes an extraordinary debut — her vision of Sydney is both boisterous and engaging

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    $25.95

    Drama, Historical Drama, Indigenous Themes
    Kylie Coolwell
  • The Holidays

    by David Megarrity

    David Megarrity's The Holidays is a touching portrait of memory and connection.

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    $25.95

    Drama, Linear, Magical Realism, Multi-discipline Theatre, New Releases
    David Megarrity
  • Harriers

    by Marcel Dorney

    Sayn is an Australian doctor in a war zone. She has been rescued from an explosion by a young soldier, ...

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    $25.95

    Drama
    Marcel Dorney
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