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NOEL ANDERSON
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Noel Anderson completed NIDA's Playwright Studio 1996 and has worked as a director, writer throughout Australia. His work includes: Germ Warfare, and The Carer which played at Sydney's Belvoir Street Theatre. Noel's strictly adult play Sammy & Dave was performed to packed houses at the Stables Theatre in Sydney, where it ran for three months. 2001-2002 saw Noel's children's play Kylie Kastle Throws a Party performed in schools across the country by Troubadour Theatre Co. As dramaturg, Noel worked on Kingdom, an Australian musical based on the King Arthur Legend. Noel assistant directed on the first ever Aboriginal sitcom produced on SBS called The Masters. In 2004 -2006, Noel worked on a feature film script, Adult Services and a new play, Moonshot, about the American Lunar landing. But, wanting an adventure, he packed up and moved to Melbourne where he directed Dark Angels with Pop Diva Katie Underwood. In 2008, Noel's short play Pulling Out won Midsumma's Pink Shorts Festival and Noel's production The Water Sellers at Dante's was awarded Best Director at the Monash Theatre Festival. In 2013, Noel's written work was performed in the show Love Letters at the Melbourne Arts Centre and his playAndy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame played to full houses at La Mama, Courthouse. Other recent directing work includes: Friday Night in Town, A Fitzroy Romance, Blowing Whistles, and Especes Menacees for the Melbourne French Theatre Company.
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Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes Of Fame
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Andy Warhol struggles to achieve fame. When he is famous a radical feminist shoots him
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Audrey Hepburn And I Consider Our Assets
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1960s Melbourne, thirty something Lizzie has been brought up as if she were a Hollywood princess. All her family are mad about movies and she has all the voices in her head. She wants to get away and find a man and meets Len. Len is a simple man who just wants a wife and children
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Music and lyrics by Geoff Main; book by Noel Anderson; Gaylene Cabris; Cerise de Gelder
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Fifteen Minutes of Fame
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Superstardom, lust, devotion, sin and assassination, who am I? I am Andy Warhol. Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame charts the 60's pop icon's struggle for success and his attempted assassination by man-hater and radical feminist, Valerie Solanas. Daringly original and confronting& think David Mamet on crack, you've got Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame! Andy Warhol: In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes. I'm going to be one of them.
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Pilgrim Theatre, Sydney, Nsw
01 Dec 1996
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cult psychological thriller 120 min
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Kylie Kastle Throws a Party
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Schools Accros Australia
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Moonshot
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The US moon landing
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Pulling Out
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Two men meet at a sex on the premises venue. One wants mental stimulation the other just stimulation
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Midsumma's Pink Shorts Festival
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Gasworks Arts Park, Albert Park Victoria, Australia
22 Jan 2008
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Pink Shorts
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Gay, ten min
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Sammy & Dave
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Stables Theatre In Sydney
2001
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adult play
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