The Club by David Williamson


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The Club


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A cutting play about the real business of modern Aussie Rules back-room boys. The plot concerns a once successful club that hasn't won a premiership for eighteen years, its wheeler-dealer president, its problems with an expensive imported star and a loyal long-time coach.




David Williamson


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The Club


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About the hangers-on, the end of loyalty, the coming of professionalism... about each and every club in the League and about soccer, rugby and baseball too (2 acts, 6 men).




The Removalists


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The removalists.




A Year in Japan


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New York City-based writer and illustrator Williamson shares discoveries about Japan and its culture based on a recent year spent in Kyoto as a postgraduate student. The text combines the author's colorful illustrations with brief descriptions presented in a script-style text. The end result is a charming, journal-like publication in which Williams




Don's Party


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Since its first burst on the Australian stage in 1971, Don's Party has become widely recognised as one of David Williamson's finest comedies. Set during an election night party, Don's guests pursue the rituals of courtship and sexual competitiveness as a means of coping with the insecurities of their own empty lives. Williamson's brilliant satire examines a society on the threshold of emerging from a generation of comfortable, conservative political and social values (2 acts, 6 men, 5 women).




Collected Plays


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The Coming of Stork (5 men 1 women), The Removalists (4 men 2 women), Don's Party 6 men 5 women), Jugglers Three (5 men 2 women), and What If You Died Tomorrow (5 men 3 women).




Top Silk


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A legal aid solicitor and a prominent barrister battle over their individual careers and the future of their teenage son (2 acts, 7 men, 3 women).




Boys, Book Clubs, and Other Bad Ideas


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Seven stories of love and impending doom. What happens when… Escaped demons threaten prom? An energy drink breaks the fabric of space-time? A smug VR gamer is forced to team up with her last-choice player? The pursuit of the perfect university application goes way too far? A first date turns into a chase across alternate universes? A wizard fanboy accidentally becomes a hero? Death’s secretary tries to save her favorite human from dying? Bad ideas—that’s what. One prompt. Seven writers. Seven wildly different stories. Monday Night Anthology is a multi-genre collection featuring unique interpretations of the same idea. From romance to satire, fantasy to humor, this volume brings fresh narratives and surprising twists that will make you believe in the brilliance of bad ideas. Featuring stories by Kristina Horner, Stephen Folkins, Jennifer Lee Swagert, Katrina Hamilton, Shay Lynam, Sunny Everson, and Maria Berejan.