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Amelia Roper

AMELIA ROPER

  
Nationality:    Australian
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Literary Agent:    Antje Oegel International  

Amelia Roper's plays including theatres, agent, synopses, cast sizes, production and published dates

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Research:    http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/contributor/426595

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below is a list of Amelia Roper's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Alice         Big And The Small, The         Big Sky Town         Camberwell House         Duck on a Bike, A         Every Show You've Ever Seen         Everything Is Nice         Flywire         Hong Kong Dinosaur         Lottie In The Late Afternoon         Love Song, A         Meant To Be Spoken         Radicals & Misanthropes         Remix 38         She Rode Horses Like The Stock Exchange         Who's Memory
Alice

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Based on the novel "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll

1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Adaptation

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Big And The Small, The

Synopsis:
Funerals are for the living. What happened and why and who did it and how, none of that matters in the moments before. This is a play about the moments before.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
4th Street Theatre, 83 East 4th Street New York, NY 10003     14 Apr 2018

Organisations:
New York Theatre Workshop

1st Published:
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Music:
-

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Genre:
play

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Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

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Big Sky Town

Big Sky Town
A space shuttle blasts off but crash lands in a forest full of boy scouts

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1st Produced:
St Martins Youth Arts Centre, South Yarra, Vic     2008

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Full Dress Publishing 2009   

Music:
-

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Genre:
TYA

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/77037

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Camberwell House

Synopsis:
a tale of old age, murder and ginger nut biscuits

Notes:
in "When Will You Be Home?"

1st Produced:
The Dog Theatre, Footscray, Vic     22 Apr 2010

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Outstanding Short Plays II" Dramatists Play Service 2014   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Monologue play

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  1            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/89358

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Duck on a Bike, A

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1st Produced:
Langston Hughes Festival, Yale     2011

Organisations:
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1st Published:
Full Dress Publishing 2009   

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Every Show You've Ever Seen

Every Show You've Ever Seen
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Humana Festival 2014 - The Complete Plays" published by Playscripts Inc 2015   

Music:
-

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Everything Is Nice

Synopsis:
Adelaide is in the way. Sydney has a mystery illness. Victoria tries too hard

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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Flywire

Synopsis:
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Notes:
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1st Produced:
Carlton Courthouse, Carlton, Vic     16 Jul 2008

Organisations:
La Mama

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/80271

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Hong Kong Dinosaur

Synopsis:
Jian a palaeontologist is trying to persuade a young couple Sam and Zoe to give up their house so that he can excavate a dinosaur. He is joined in trying to persuade them by the Prime Minister's secretary Melanie

Notes:
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1st Produced:
[Reading] Lawler Studio, Southbank, Vic     12 Nov 2009

Organisations:
Melbourne Theatre Company

1st Published:
-   

Music:
-

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Genre:
Play/Drama

Parts:
Male:  3            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/89992

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Lottie In The Late Afternoon

Synopsis:
Lottie arranges a weekend away for her husband and two friends

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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
Comedy

Parts:
Male:  1            Female:  3            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Love Song, A

Love Song, A
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1st Produced:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
Contained in: "Humana Festival 2014 - The Complete Plays" published by Playscripts Inc 2015   

Music:
-

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Meant To Be Spoken

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Notes:
Some of Melbourne's most exciting playwrights present their own work in a Sunday afternoon celebration of new Australian playwriting. Featuring: Adam Cass, Patricia Cornelius, David Mence, Declan Green, Tee O'Neill, Hannie Rayson and Amelia Roper, hosted by Robert Reid.

1st Produced:
Fortyfivedownstairs, Melbourne, Vic     21 Feb 2010

Organisations:
2010 Searchlight Festival

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
short Drama

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/90312

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Radicals & Misanthropes

Synopsis:
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Notes:
written by Bryan Davidson Blue; Tessa King; Romy Loor and Amelia Roper

1st Produced:
[Workshop] St Martins Youth Arts Centre, South Yarra, Vic     06 Dec 2006

Organisations:
St Martins Youth Arts Centre

1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
TYA

Parts:
Male:  4            Female:  13            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/76010

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Remix 38

Synopsis:
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Notes:
Written by Jackie Sibblies Drury; Basil Kreimendahl; Amelia Roper and Idris Goodwin

1st Produced:
Humana Festival     01 Mar 2014

Organisations:
-

1st Published:
Playscripts, Inc. in the book Humana Festival 2014: The Complete Plays.    

Music:
-

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Genre:
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She Rode Horses Like The Stock Exchange

Synopsis:
Two uppercrust couples in a park on a Sunday afternoon trying to enjoy themselves

Notes:
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Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
-

Parts:
Male:  2            Female:  2            Other:  -

Further Reference:
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Who's Memory

Synopsis:
Uses still photography to generate five unique memories from five diverse characters.

Notes:
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1st Produced:
St Martins Youth Arts Centre, South Yarra, Vic     26/2007

Organisations:
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1st Published:
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Music:
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Genre:
piece

Parts:
Male:  -            Female:  -            Other:  -

Further Reference:
http://www.ausstage.edu.au/pages/event/72184

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