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MelBorn
08
MWT’s Annual Short Play Festival
September 24th - October 11th
MelBorn08
Final 11 MelBorn Plays Selected
DRIP Tom Taylor
SPACE TRAVEL UNLIMITED Julia Britton
THE LETTER Phoebe Hartley
TICKING BOXES Brooke Fairley
THE NEEDLE AND THE DAMAGE DONE Angus Brown
A CUP OF SUGAR Jane Miller
MelBorn08
Final 11 MelBorn Plays
Selected
THE TRICK George Huxley
CATE BLANCHETT WANTS TO BE MY FRIEND ON FACEBOOK Alex Broun
TEN YEARS Therese Cloonan
LOVELY BITS Mark Andrew
A first at MelBorn08 - Actors’ Choice!
CROSSED LINES Brett Danalake & Iain Triffit
So, the Top 10 now becomes the Top 11! On behalf of the Melbourne Writers’ Theatre and MelBorn08 we sincerely thank all those playwrights who participated in this year’s competition.
Robert
Chuter, of Fly on the Wall fame, has been appointed as our Artistic
Director for MeBorn 2008.
Robert joins MWT with a wealth of theatrical knowledge having worked at
the helm of both theatre and film productions locally and
internationally. He has been the recipient of the Green Room Award for
Best Production, the Premiere’s Literary Award for Drama and is the AAV
Australia Award Winner for Best Film Production for his film The Mortal
Coil.
In recent years Robert has visited Los Angeles, Amsterdam, Berlin,
Hamburg, Frankfurt and the United Kingdom with a view to presenting new
concepts for openair/ site specific theatre which he has evolved
nationally in Australia. Robert will be ably assisted by Lachlan Mcleod.