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  • Bag O' Marbles

    by Kathryn Ash

    Bag O' Marbles powerfully evokes the distance Australians have travelled in the past fifty years - from the innocent chauvinism...

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    Digital Publications, Drama, New Vintage
    Kathryn Ash
  • 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 Releases, New Vintage, Reflect: Realism
    Elaine Acworth
  • Fountains Beyond

    by George Landen Dann

    Celebrated English travel writer Miss Gertrude Harnett has arrived in Kooreelba. Mayoral candidate Mr Watson, determined to offer...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Drama, New Vintage
    George Landen Dann
  • Gallipoli Bill

    by Arthur Adams

    Worlds collide when the proprietors of a stately English home generously invite two wounded soldiers to recuperate within their walls. ...

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    $9.95

    Comedy, Digital Publications, Historical Drama, New Vintage
    Arthur Adams
  • Had We But World Enough

    by Oriel Gray

    Oriel Gray’s nuanced and powerful tragedy is an exploration of love, racial injustice and the social-political climate of rural...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Education, Indigenous Themes, New Vintage
  • I Have Taken A Prisoner

    by Dorothy Blewett

    The drama of love and loneliness in a conventional world.

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Drama, New Releases, New Vintage
    Dorothy Blewett
  • In Beauty It Is Finished

    by George Landen Dann

    In Beauty It is Finished is a challenging story of identity, social acceptance and isolation. It shows that while life ...

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    Digital Publications, Drama, Education, New Vintage
    George Landen Dann
  • Lady in Danger

    by Max Afford

    Murder! Mystery! Suspense ... and don't forget the Nazi sympathisers.

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    Digital Publications, New Vintage
    Max Afford
  • Men Without Wives

    by Henrietta Drake-Brockman

    Northern Australia, the dirt, the heat, the loneliness, everything about it says that it’s man’s country.

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    Digital Publications, Drama, New Vintage
    Henrietta Drake-Brockman
  • Mischief in the Air

    by Max Afford

    It's a big day at Rex Studios. The executives are getting ready to sign a deal, a big deal.

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    Digital Publications, New Vintage
    Max Afford
  • Mrs Pretty and The Premier

    by Arthur Adams

    Premier William Power: Labor politician, ambitious, driven, oblivious to women. Mrs. Helen Pretty: glamorous widow, wealthy...

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    Comedy, Digital Publications, New Vintage
    Arthur Adams
  • No Incense Rising

    by George Landen Dann

    A life of one’s own at the expense of one’s family? Or a life of familial obligation? This ...

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    Australian Gothic Theatre, Digital Publications, Education, New Vintage, Reflect: Australian Gothic
    George Landen Dann
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Featured Items

  • I Love You, Bro

    by Adam J.A. Cass

    Playwright Adam Cass has woven a masterful and engrossing tale, based on real life events so bizarre and unbelievable that ...

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    Digital Publications, Drama, Epic Theatre, Playlab Indie
    Adam J.A Cass
  • Black Diggers

    by Tom Wright

    One hundred years ago, in 1914, a bullet from an assassin’s gun in Sarajevo sparked a war that ignited the ...

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    $24.95

    Drama, Education, Historical Drama, Indigenous Themes, Realism
    Tom Wright
  • The Drovers

    by Louis Esson

    Life in the bush is hot, hard and not for the faint-hearted. Under the extreme sun of Northern frontier country ...

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    $9.95

    Digital Publications, Drama, New Vintage
    Louis Esson
  • A Re-imagining of Henrik Ibsen's Hedda Gabler

    by Melissa Bubnic

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    $14.00

    Contemporary Adaptation, Digital Publications, Drama, New Releases
    Melissa Bubnic
  • Define 'Adult'

    by David Burton, Claire Christian and La Boite's Young Actors Company

    Define 'Adult' is a quirky and candid reflection of twelve young 'adults' trying their best to be grown-ups.

    Define Adult publication cover
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    $14.00

    Contemporary Adaptation, Digital Publications, Drama, New Releases, Reflect: Magical Realism
  • 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
  • Blue Bones

    by Merlynn Tong

    When a woman finds scars left by her ex-boyfriend of many years etched into her bones, she begins a turbulent ...

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    $23.95

    Education, Education Notes, Magical Realism, Non-Linear, Reflect: Magical Realism, Theatre for Social Comment
    Merlynn Tong
  • Bartleby

    by Julian Hobba

    "Bartleby is theatre at its best" - Canberra Critic Circle, July 2014

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    $9.95

    Black Comedy, Comedy, Digital Publications, Playlab Indie
    Julian Hobba
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