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20 Aug - Special Sunday Soapbox theatre writing forum
9th Aug 2006

When: 2pm Sunday 20 August
Where: George Adams Gallery

Is a playtext literature or a starting point for performance? Thousands of writers submit scripts for the annual Short & Sweet 10-minute play writing competition.

A panel of emerging and established writers for the theatre discuss how they approach the act of imagining and writing theatrical pieces and the challenge of collaborating with actors and directors.

The panel includes renowned playwright and novelist Joanna Murray-Smith, Kit Lazaroo Wal Cherry Play of the Year Award winner, Alex Broun Short & Sweet Artistic Coordinator and Ross Mueller, director and playwright.

Enjoy a performance of Ross Mueller’s winning play from Short & Sweet 2005, The Winter Game performed by Luke Elliot and Natalie Carr and directed by Phil Roberts.



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