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Alana Valentine's play is a verbatim piece about the battle to
overturn the decision to exclude the South Sydney Rabbitohs from
the NRL. Based on extensive interviews with both public faces of
the campaign including George Piggins, Andrew Denton and Nicholas
Pappas, and grassroots supporters such as Mark Courtney, Barbara
Selby and Marcia Seebacher, this is a story of passion and politics
that goes beyond football.
Cyberbile is a candid, moving and sometimes shocking glimpse into
the online world of today's teen generation. Based on interviews
conducted by students, with teachers, parents and their fellow
students, Cyberbile is a verbatim-based drama which speaks from and
to the hearts of a Australia's young adults. Set against the
backdrop of one of the most intriguing events in Newcastle's recent
history-the grounding of the Pasha Bulka-Grounded is a coming
of-age tale centred around Farrah, a young Novocastrian with a
fascination for Newcastle's industrial port. Through her obsession
we explore universal themes of isolation, belonging and identity
and that time in your life when the obsessions of childhood get
grounded in reality.
A story of two Australian Afgani Muslim women and the tension
within a family over the wearing of the headscarf. A young
Australian-born Muslim woman, turns to the religion of her heritage
for answers after the September 11 attacks in 2001, resulting in a
deep experience of faith and a controversial decision to wear the
hijab. Partly a plea for understanding, partly a bellow of rage
from Muslim Australian women about the ignorance and
misunderstanding that surrounds the wearing of the traditional
Muslim headscarf, Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah is based on personal
interviews with Muslim women from a diversity of Muslim cultures.
The play addresses theatrical and social questions about
representation, religious freedom and inter-generational conflict.
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