Dates:
18 - 27 November 2022
Announcing HOT SHORTS! our biennial short-play competition. This year we’re featuring nine original short plays by local playwrights, exploring love, life and loss, brought to life by some of the region’s favourite performers.
There’s $1000 in prize money up for grabs, including the $500 People’s Choice Award, where you get to decide the hottest short for 2022!
PATRON ADVICE:
- 120 minutes plus interval
- Unallocated seating
- Doors open 30 minutes before the show
- Bar and snacks available.
Featured Hot Shorts and Playwrights:
- If You Need Me I'll Be In The Corner Crying by Sara Browne
- Kali Girl by Ana Louisa Davis
- Broken by Peter Hall
- Siblings by Victoria King
- Sissy by James May
- The Well by Shelley McNamara
- Mother's Day by Kylie Strelan
- A Death Wish by Chelsea Thomas
Production Team:
- Artistic Director: Mike Russo
- Dramaturg: Russell Eldridge
- Workshop support: Russell Eldridge, Peter Gough, Sue Melhuish, Geoff Moon, Liz Chance
Kali Girl written by Ana Louisa Davis.
Director: Ana Louisa Davis; Assistant Director - Taylor Kempnich
Cast: Joanne Connor, Brian Yeates and Taylor Kempnich
Mother's Day written by Kylie Strelan.
Director: Russell Eldridge
Cast: Susan Melhuish, Kylie Strelan, Keegan Haugh and Georgia Martin
A Death Wish written by Chelsea Thomas.
Director: Kate Foster
Cast: Fiona Sullivan, Eloise Haugh, Damian Farrell and Tandia Shearer
Sissy written by James May.
Director: Sharon Brodie
Cast: Beth Hobbs, Iggy Hobbs, Gray Wilson and Tameika Watts
The Well written by Shelley McNamara.
Director: Penny Irving
Cast: Shelley McNamara, Keegan Haugh, Paulina Heart
If You Need Me I'll Be In The Corner Crying written by Sara Browne.
Director: Mike Russo
Cast: Teresa Noble and Martin Grosse
Broken written by Peter Hall.
Director: Georgia Martin
Cast: Brian Yeates, Sam Hemphill, Taylor Kempnich
Siblings written by Victoria King:
Director: Keegan Haugh
Cast: Victoria King, Paul King and Eloise Haugh
