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JENNIFER PAYNTER
Nationality: Australian
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Jennifer Paynter's plays including biography, theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates
Research: http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/3508
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Balancing Act God's People House On Fire, A Shackleton When Are We Going to Manly?Balancing Act
Synopsis:
Deals with "adolescent rites of passage in the 1950's".
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1st Produced:
The Playhouse, Civic Square, ACT 18 May 1990
Organisations:
Canberra Theatre Company
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: - Female: 6 Other: -
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/12089
Top of PageGod's People
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1st Produced:
Canberra, Canberra, ACT May 1983
Organisations:
National Playwrights Conference
1st Published:
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Music:
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Male: - Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/95142
Top of PageHouse On Fire, A
Synopsis:
A play about failed and foiled motherhood in the prelude to the sexual revolution; play about revolution itself - the original inhabitants of Murriang are incapable of repelling invasion; a play about betrayal - a generational chain of betrayal and exploitation ending in desertion and death, and a tentative first movement towards understanding.
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Genre:
Full-Length 120 mins Naturalistic
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: 4 Other: -
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Top of PageShackleton
Synopsis:
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1st Produced:
[rehearsed reading] Belvoir Street Theatre, Surry Hills, NSW 14 May 1989
Organisations:
Playworks
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Play/Drama
Parts:
Male: - Female: - Other: -
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/1804
Top of PageWhen Are We Going to Manly?
Synopsis:
about mental illness
Notes:
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1st Produced:
Stables Theatre, Darlinghurst, NSW 11 Sep 1984
Organisations:
Griffin Theatre Company
1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Tragi-comedy
Parts:
Male: 2 Female: 2 Other: -
Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/61631
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