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Pete Malicki

PETE MALICKI

  (1982 - )
Nationality:    Australian
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Pete Malicki is an award-winning playwright and Australia's leading expert on monologues. He's won 21 major international awards and had his work produced over 550 times in 20+ countries. Over 30 of his plays are published and most of his monologues can be purchased from SpeechGeek.com. He was the Festival Director of Short+Sweet Sydney from 2012-2015 and currently runs The Monologue Project (www.monologues.com.au) and Crash Test Drama. Pete also works as an editor, director, producer, script consultant and teacher.

Research:    http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/250589

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         Anon         Breast Pun Ever         Captain Everything         Checkout         Cogs In Something Bigger         Conception Control         Cry For Me         Darkest Moment         Devil's Aftershave, The         Disgusted         Dragula         Exodus         February 3rd         Feeling Peachy         Filled To Empty         Flowers, The         Foreclosure         Frenemy         Going Down         Goon, The         Happiest Day Of My Life, The         Happily How Long After         Haunted         Hayley Gets Married         Hero, The         How To Nail A Client         How To Pick Up Chicks And SCORE, Baby!         How To Write A Ten Minute Play, The Ten Minute Play         I Love You         Imaginary         Interview With the Vampire-Zombie         Keep Calm And Go Kill Yourself         Key, The         Like, Totally         Long Game, The         Monotypes         Mostly Sleeping Princess, The         My Knight In Dull Armour         My Name Is Steve "Hi Steve"         Named Second         New Crack, The         New Inhabitant, The         Pet Hate         Privatise THIS!         Psychopath, A         Quiet Friday         Rise Of Sir Edmund, The         Room         Screams And Whispers         Sensation         Shallow, Quick         Sister Thing, A         Solar         Stars And Science         That Time Harold Borgenstein Went Speed Dating And Got Taken Over By All Of The Greek Gods         To Jump From A Burning Building         Unholy Impunity         V D         Virus         What If. . .?         Whatever Will Bewilder

Anon

Synopsis:
Two addicts meet outside an aa meeting. the best way they can help themselves is by helping each other, but if one of them won't even admit what they're addicted to, how much help will this meeting be?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Apr 2010

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Breast Pun Ever

Synopsis:
Two plays layered together. Lisa accuses her boyfriend of cheating on her when she finds a saucy text message on his phone, which Damien claims is perfectly innocent. As they argue, Ricardo and Jane - a couple of ghosts - wander in to enjoy the scene.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Aug 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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Captain Everything

Synopsis:
Join Captain Everything, the superhero of all superheroes, on his quest to rescue Princess Prettyface. A fast-paced comedy adventure with a terrible twist.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Canberra Theatre Centre     09 Aug 2014

Organisations:
Short+Sweet Canberra

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Checkout

Synopsis:
Corinne works for Coles. You might think she hates her job, but she's done far worse. Coles is the top of the bottom. But she's nothing but a robot being phased out by other robots.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
[script in hand] El Rocco Kings Cross     27 Aug 2012

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Cogs In Something Bigger

Synopsis:
A young jazz singer turned celebrity discovers the true nature of the machine that is Hollywood.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     Jun 2014

Organisations:
Crash Test Cronulla

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Conception Control

Synopsis:
Sebastian's wife wants a kid. Sebastian hates kids. But he doesn't want to lose his beautiful wife. What to do?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     23 Mar 2015

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2015   978-1-61387-075-4

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Cry For Me

Synopsis:
Alicia has come from Argentina to Australia and found herself an unusual job that sees her attending a lot of funerals.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre     07 Nov 2013

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-066-2

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Darkest Moment

Synopsis:
Jilly is cursed. Whenever she makes contact with a stranger she becomes them during their darkest moment.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Jack London Bar, California USA     17 Oct 2013

Organisations:
Pocket Pulp project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-066-2

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Devil's Aftershave, The

Synopsis:
a man with an incredibly heightened sense of smell reflects on his life and memories via the odours from his past.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
The Arts House, Singapore    

Organisations:
Short + Sweet Singapore

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama - Monologue

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Disgusted

Synopsis:
a pacifistic vegetarian talks about his life and about the things that disgust him.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
El Rocco Bar, Sydney     01 Jun 2010

Organisations:
Writers' anonymous

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama - monologue

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Dragula

Synopsis:
Dracula is back. And so's Barry, the 35-year-old virgin plumber from Cootamundra.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre     07 Nov 2013

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-068-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Exodus

Synopsis:
A group of girls are waiting to see the results of a fixed sporting match. After a few minutes they realise that whenever one of them ducks out of the room, they don't return. One by one they disappear. Who will survive the exodus and how?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Sydney     14 Jan 2014

Organisations:
Short+Sweet Sydney

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  8            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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February 3rd

Synopsis:
Bill wakes up after spending hundreds years experiencing the same day over and over again, just like Groundhog Day. Except that this time, it's tomorrow, and he's just spent the day doing every bad thing he could think of. This is a 10 min version of what will be extended to a longer play.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King David Victory Park High School, South Africa     20 Aug 2015

Organisations:
Black Box Theatre

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Feeling Peachy

Synopsis:
Princess Peach of Mario Bros fame is throwing a party. Will she thwart Bowser's latest kidnapping attempt?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     13 May 2015

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Filled To Empty

Synopsis:
Junior has it all. Women, money, fast cars, success, intelligence, charisma. All he wants is to throw a huge fuck-off spanner in the works of his perfect life.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Newtown     14 May 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-068-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Flowers, The

Synopsis:
Sam has suffered enough loss to last a lifetime. So can happiness be found in death?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Chapel Off Chapel, Prahran, VIC     03 Nov 2011

Organisations:
Short & Sweet Top 22 Week 2

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-066-2

Music:
-

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Genre:
short play

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/96481

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Foreclosure

Synopsis:
Cammy and Joe-Joe are in debt. They have more bills than they can handle and no way of paying them off. As they argue over whether to sell Joe-Joe's car or Cammy's fashion accessories, a mortgage broker and his older partner come in to foreclose on a mortgage. But it's not the mortgage for their apartment...

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
[script in hand] El Rocco Kings Cross     22 Aug 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
Gemco, Dec 2012   978-0-9808330-3-4

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Frenemy

Synopsis:
Chloe is deadly. If you mess with her, you mess with fire. But she's getting a bit too chubby for her uggies and she has to be brought down a few sizes.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
[script in hand] Bordello Theatre, Kings Crossed     27 May 2013

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-068-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Going Down

Synopsis:
eight people trapped in an elevator, five minutes of oxygen, ten minutes of humanity.

Notes:
written by Pete Malicki And Lincoln Hall. part of Short + Sweet Festival, Sydney 2010

1st Produced:
Nida Parade Playhouse, Sydney     23 Feb 2010

Organisations:
Hall Mal Productions

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama, Black Comedy One act

Parts:
Male:  5            Female:  3            Other:  2 voices

Further Reference:
-

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Goon, The

Goon, The
Two goons are in big trouble when one of them kills the Hero. Only the Main Bad Guy is supposed to kill the Hero, and only at the end in a moment of supreme poignancy. He's going to be bad when he finds out what happened!

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Mar 2009

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
in Ten 10-Minute Plays: Volume III, Black Box Press (July 13, 2010)   978-0615383897

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy Ten Min

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Happiest Day Of My Life, The

Synopsis:
A wedding day is the happiest day of a girl's life, right? So... what happens when the day's over? Is it all downhill? The story of a young woman's desperate search for happiness.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Illinois Central College Speech     08 Nov 2014

Organisations:
US Speech & Debate

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Happily How Long After

Synopsis:
Disney Princesses Ariel and Jasmine were meant to live "happily ever after," but it was more like three and a bit years. The Little Mermaid's husband Prince Eric died from crabs and Aladdin's wife uncovers her husband has a history with his pet monkey Abu. You don't need to know the Disney stories to enjoy this play.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Newtown     19 Jul 2013

Organisations:
One Shot Variety Festival

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Haunted

Synopsis:
Two plays layered together. Lisa accuses her boyfriend of cheating on her when she finds a saucy text message on his phone, which Damien claims is perfectly innocent. As they argue, Ricardo and Jane - a couple of ghosts - wander in to enjoy the scene

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Aug 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Hayley Gets Married

Synopsis:
Jono is about to get engaged. Problem is, he's about to get engaged to the wrong girl. If his mate Ross can't save him, his girlfriend and his mistress are going to have him for dinner.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Aug 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Hero, The

Synopsis:
a young man takes his girlfriend out on a date in his WRX. He's trying really hard to impress her - and it's about to work! - when an unwanted visitor drops in.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Apr 2010

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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How To Nail A Client

Synopsis:
Richard has lunch with his new boss and a prospective client. They really need to nail her. Or someone really needs to nail someone.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Newtown     09 Jul 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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How To Pick Up Chicks And SCORE, Baby!

Synopsis:
Learn how to pick up chicks in just ten minutes.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     25 Aug 2014

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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How To Write A Ten Minute Play, The Ten Minute Play

Synopsis:
A ten minute play that demonstrates how to write a ten minute play. Edutainment at its best.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     21 Oct 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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I Love You

Synopsis:
Leon loves Theresa. She makes his sun rise. She's the bubbles in his champagne. What will he do to make her his?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 May 2009

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Imaginary

Synopsis:
Dan has an imaginary friend, Yancey. The thing is, Yancey is a bit of a dick and got Dan in trouble at work. When Dan's colleague Jason brings his own imaginary friend in to beat up Yancey, things go downhill quickly.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New York Film Academy     08 Dec 2015

Organisations:
New York Film Academy

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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Interview With the Vampire-Zombie

Synopsis:
a satire of vampire genre, based loosely on the classic Interview With the Vampire. What would happen to a vampire if it was attacked by a zombie?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Aug 2009

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Keep Calm And Go Kill Yourself

Synopsis:
It's nothing personal, but Oscar hates you.How can him hating you not be personal? Well, he hates pretty much everyone and by its very definition you can't take a generalisation personally.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
St Andrews Church, Wellington, NZ     02 Dec 2015

Organisations:
St Andrews Church

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2015   978-1-61387-075-4

Music:
-

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Key, The

Synopsis:
Jonny has the biggest surprise lined up for Amy. She has no idea what's coming and it's going to blow her mind. But Jonny's in for a bit of a surprise himself.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     31 May 2015

Organisations:
Crash Test Cronulla

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2015   978-1-61387-075-4

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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-

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Like, Totally

Synopsis:
Like, have you ever had a problem with the way teenagers speak these days?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Feb 2009

Organisations:
Short + Sweet Sydney

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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-

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Long Game, The

Synopsis:
Paul is your everyday man. He's married with two kids, works in accounting, watches the cricket and loves a good chutney. When he (accidentally) goes to a gay bar and meets Ian, a dangerous obsession starts to grow.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     13 May 2015

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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-

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Monotypes

Synopsis:
a reversal of stereotypes.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     20 Feb 2005

Organisations:
Short & Sweet Sydney Best Of The Rest Week 6

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/79576

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Mostly Sleeping Princess, The

Synopsis:
After being cursed by a witch, the Sleeping Princess is only able to stay awake for 4 hours per day. Snow White's stepmother rushes in to tell her she's found a prince who can break the curse. Only problem is, he's a were-prince. By day, he's charming and composed, but at night...

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Oct 2009

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

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-

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My Knight In Dull Armour

Synopsis:
Cara lives with domestic violence. Her Daddy comes home late at night, drunk, and screams at her Mama. When her boyfriend Dale comes around unexpectedly one night, he becomes her knight in shining armour and whisks her away from danger. Dale doesn't want anything to happen to her, so he locks the doors and puts bars on the windows. Cara's world starts to shrink as she becomes a prisoner in her own house. An exploration of the psychological side of domestic violence.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
White Sulpher Springs     15 Nov 2014

Organisations:
US Speech & Debate

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

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-

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My Name Is Steve "Hi Steve"

Synopsis:
Steve has an addictive personality. First it was cigarettes, then Mars Bars, then the gym. How will he get over his addiction to addictions?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     05 May 2013

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Named Second

Synopsis:
Why is the elevator company called ThyssenKrupp and not KruppThyssen? What did Krupp do to be named second?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     12 Oct 2015

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

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-

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New Crack, The

Synopsis:
Pornography: more addictive than crack. When a Christian is given porn on his 18th birthday by his big brother, he undergoes a frightening transformation.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Actt, Sydney     01 Sep 2009

Organisations:
Stage Rage

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

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-

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New Inhabitant, The

Synopsis:
a man discovers that he has just died. the voice of God appears and tells him he has the chance to be reincarnated. Meanwhile, two friends are searching for a new flatmate to share their apartment. Unfortunately for them, it seems the devil is on the tenancy market.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Old Fitzroy Hotel Theatre, Woolloomooloo, NSW     29 Nov 2002

Organisations:
Naked Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
short Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3-4            Female:  -            Other:  1 voiceover

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/24939

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Pet Hate

Synopsis:
Zoe and Chris have the worst landlord ever. Their rental apartment is falling apart and he wants to charge them to fix things they never broke. They're just hoping he doesn't uncover their big secret.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Aug 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  1            Other:  -

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-

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Privatise THIS!

Synopsis:
The premier decides to up the privatisation ante and sell off the government. A neat little satire.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Nov 2008

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
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Psychopath, A

Synopsis:
Heard the one about a good guy with a dark past? This monologue is about a bad man with a bright past. Theo Carter tried his best to do the right thing by his fellow man, but he suffers from an acute lack of human empathy and a few years back he just stopped trying.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     Jul 2014

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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-

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Quiet Friday

Synopsis:
Gordon's life is filled with noise. The leafblower, his loud colleagues, babies, TVs, possums, leafblowers, screaming children. His only saving grace is the one silent morning each week. Quiet Friday. So when the neighbour starts renovating their kitchen and bathroom, Gordon starts losing his thread.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     13 May 2015

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jan 2015   978-1-61387-071-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

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-

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Rise Of Sir Edmund, The

Synopsis:
Sir Edmund Hillary was the first man to summit Mount Everest. This monologue is the most accurate record ever kept of his epic journey with his trusty sidekick Tenzing Norgay. TENZING!

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Newtown     10 Jun 2013

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-068-6

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Room

Synopsis:
Five strangers wake up to discover that they've been kidnapped and dumped in an empty room. They try to work out why they have been put there, drawing parallels to movies such as Cube or Saw. As time goes by and they try to work out who is bringing them food every time they are knocked out by a poisonous gas, it becomes clear they will not be set free. Creativity becomes their way of coping with their new reality as they discover that food and shelter aren't all a human being needs to survive.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
The Italian Forum, Leichhardt     12 Dec 2012

Organisations:
Sydney Fringe

1st Published:
EMU Scripts, Dec 2012   978-1-300-34180-2

Music:
-

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Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  1

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-

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Screams And Whispers

Synopsis:
A teenager discovers a latent power - the ability to communicate telepathically with animals. Problem is, they don't speak English. They just fill your head with barks and meows and... whatever noise a possum makes.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     06 May 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-066-2

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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Sensation

Synopsis:
Roanna, or Ro-Wanda as she calls herself, is determined to go viral online.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Rangoli Metro Art Centre, Bangalore, India     27 Apr 2014

Organisations:
(extra)ordinary, (un)usual

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-067-9

Music:
-

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Comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  1

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-

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Shallow, Quick

Synopsis:
What it's like to buy chocolate when you suffer from severe social anxiety.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre     07 Nov 2013

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   978-1-61387-066-2

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  1

Further Reference:
-

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Sister Thing, A

Synopsis:
Two sisters fight over the same sexy, sexy man. Who will take things too far first?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Arts Theatre Cronulla     29 Jul 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Solar

Synopsis:
Global warming is heating up and the polar bear could soon be facing extinction. A solution is needed. And, the good news is, a solution is coming, in the form of a marketing guy with a pair of sunnies and a visor.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown, Sydney     16 Jun 2014

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Stars And Science

Synopsis:
Brad hates Jen. She's his girlfriend, sure, but she's such an annoying person. She believes in chakras and astral travel and astrology. Brad believes in science. A play about a relationship that simply had to happen.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     14 Mar 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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That Time Harold Borgenstein Went Speed Dating And Got Taken Over By All Of The Greek Gods

Synopsis:
Harold Borgenstein goes speed dating and is unexpectedly possessed by not one but nine Greek Gods.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
New Theatre, Newtown     13 May 2015

Organisations:
The Monologue Project

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2015   978-1-61387-075-4

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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To Jump From A Burning Building

Synopsis:
Sally is in a coma. She's cogent but she doesn't like what she sees and hears. Imagine being trapped inside a burning building and your only two choices are to stay inside or jump to your certain death. Inspired by concepts from David Foster Wallace.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
King Street Theatre, Newtown     03 Sep 2012

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Drama

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Unholy Impunity

Synopsis:
Shell discovers, much to her dismay, that her best friend Nina has agreed to go to her psycho ex-boyfriend's birthday party. Even worse, she's told him Shell will come too. To show Phil how much they don't care, Shell convinces Nina to get him a book he is bound to hate - a childish guide to summoning demons from other dimensions. After being rejected by both girls at his party and having a miserable time, Phil decides to try one of the rituals from his new book and manages to successfully summon Father Time to do his bidding. It's too much power for one evil man to hold, but will there be consequences?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Florida, USA     10 Dec 2011

Organisations:
American Heritage School

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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V D

Synopsis:
Every year that she's been single on Valentine's Day, Sophie has been so lonely she's gone out and bought a cat. She has 10 cats.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Cronulla Arts Theatre     29 May 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama, Cronulla

1st Published:
SpeechGeek, Jul 2014   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
comedy

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/109573

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Virus

Synopsis:
Four people who are living online as electronic copies of their real-life selves are thrown into panic when one of them gets a virus. Not a cough cough virus, but a your-operating-system-has-encountered-a-critical-error virus.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
[script in hand] El Rocco Kings Cross     28 Nov 2011

Organisations:
Crash Test Drama

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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What If. . .?

Synopsis:
What if. . .Hitler got accepted into art school due to an administrative error?

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Newtown Theatre, Newtown, NSW     01 Aug 2010

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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Whatever Will Bewilder

Synopsis:
A young man discusses the idea of 'randomness' with his flatmate and her girlfriend, when randomness comes to find them.

Notes:
-

1st Produced:
Parktown Boys' High School, South Africa     Jun 2015

Organisations:
RAPS

1st Published:
-   -

Music:
-

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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
-

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