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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
  • Absorption

    by Hayley Lawson-Smith

    A group of women take part in an experiment to observe the independence of their children. But all is not ...

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    Digital Publications, Linear, New Releases, Playlab Indie, Thriller
    Hayley Lawson-Smith
  • 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
  • Arbus & West

    by Stephen Sewell

    The Art of Exposure: Photographer, Diane Arbus meets Hollywood icon, Mae West in 1964.

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    Drama, Naturalism, New Releases, Realism
    Stephen Sewell
  • Awakening

    by Daniel Lammin

    Daniel Lammin's Awakening honours the legacy of Frank Wedekind’s masterpiece Spring Awakening, and questions current ...

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    Contemporary Adaptation, Digital Publications, Drama, Historical Drama, New Releases
    Daniel Lammin
  • 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
  • Boodjar Kaatijin

    by Ian Wilkes

    Published as part of the Kaatijin collection. Special launch price, available until Sun 31 May.

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    $34.95

    Education, Indigenous Themes, New Releases
    Ian Wilkes
  • 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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    Comedy, Drama, Indigenous Themes, New Releases
    Steven Oliver
  • Good Grief

    by Merlynn Tong

    Published as a collection, Maxine Mellor’s The Fledglings and Merlynn Tong’s Good Grief are ...

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    Drama, Education, New Releases
    Merlynn Tong
  • Kaarla Kaatijin

    by Zac James

    Published as part of the Kaatijin collection. Special launch price, available until Sun 31 May.

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    Education, Indigenous Themes, New Releases
    Zac James
  • Lost Boys

    by Lachlan Philpott

    Lachlan Philpott's Lost Boys and promiscuous/cities is published as a collection.

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    Drama, LGBTQIA +, New Releases
    Lachlan Philpott
  • 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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    Bilingual, Drama, Education Notes, Magical Realism, New Releases, Non-Linear
    Elise Greig
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  • Bloke

    by Margaret Hickey

    "Far from stoic and rugged men of the bush, Hickey’s blokes are flawed, foolish and vulnerable. It is these ...

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    Digital Publications, Drama, Playlab Indie
    Margaret Hickey
  • Gaybies

    by Dean Bryant

    Hotly political and deeply personal, Gaybies shares the intimate real-life stories of children from same-sex parents, surrogate mums, donor dads, ...

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    $24.95

    Drama, Education, LGBTQIA +, Theatre for Social Comment, Verbatim
  • Bathory Begins

    by Emme Hoy and Gretel Vella

    Girls vs. boys. Public vs. private... And an undead woman of the night. Things were never going to end well.

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    $25.95

    Black Comedy, Comedy, Drama
    Emme Hoy, Gretel Vella
  • 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
  • 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
  • Bastard Territory

    by Stephen Carleton

    Bastard Territory is a confessional human drama about a man – and a city – carving out an identity. Mixing wry humour, ...

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    $25.95

    Drama, LGBTQIA +, Linear, Realism, Reflect: Australian Gothic
    Stephen Carleton
  • Pale Blue Dot

    by Kathryn Marquet

    "Two possibilities exist. Either we are alone in the universe, or we are not. Both are equally terrifying." Arthur C. ...

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    $24.95

    Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Linear, Reflect: Realism
    Kathryn Marquet
  • Keep Everything You Love

    by David Brown

    Meet Brett and Emma, two Year 12 students linked by a common tragedy: suicide.

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    $24.95

    Drama, Education, Education Notes
    David Brown
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