Afternoon Tea with Sex and Scones
Afternoon Tea with Sex and Scones, had it’s second run in Sydney in November 2009 . Directed by Stephen Carnell and starring Christine Greenough, Amelia Tranter and Chris Lewis.
SILENCE wins audience vote at Crash Test Drama in Melbourne 16th Nov 09
Gavin Williams and Amy Jenkins.
Dona’s first Melbourne Crash Test drama competition resulted in her play ‘SILENCE’ winning the audience vote and is now in the finals on 21st December 09. The cast: Elizabeth Semmel, Amy Jenkins and Gavin Williams did an outstanding job.
THE GIFT – Short film, selected to be screened in Darlinghurst.
Starring Luke Testoni and Jacinda Gugliemino
The Gift was a film I wrote and directed in 2007/2008 for Tropfest. Starring local people, filmed in my home town and had to beg and borrow (not steal) props. The film is about a workaholic husband who forgets his wife’s birthday and has to dash out to find her a present. He finds more than he realises.
It will be screened at the TAP Gallery in Darlinghurst on 3rd December 2009.
Starring Luke Testoni, Jacinda Gugliemino, Terry Moon and many others. Daniel Parise debuts as ‘Ferdinando’s’ son.
SHORT FILM – ‘THOUGHT I’D SAY HI’ SHOOTING COMMENCES JAN 2010
“Thought I’d say Hi!’ Short screenplay to commence shooting in January 2010.
How one woman deals with multiple personalities…
A short Sci-Fi screenplay set in 2060 about cloning. ‘The Real You’ will be performed at Writers Anonymous, Sydney on 24th November 2009.
Cast of three: Two Females, One Male.
Director: Stephen Carnell.
AFTERNOON TEA WITH SEX AND SCONES – Stage Rage, Sydney: 23rd November 09
Afternoon Tea with Sex and Scones will get another run (will be performed at Newtown Theatre for Crash Test Drama AND at Stage Rage, Cleveland Street Theatre, Sydney)
Cast of three
Two females, One Male
Diretor: Stephen Carnell.
A DAY AT THE OFFICE – Stage Rage, October 09
A day at the office was first produced in Griffith in ‘Fancy a quickie?’ 10 minute play festival. It was on at Stage Rage, Cleveland Street, Theatre, Sydney. It won Best Director – Gavin Williams, who also played Tom. Also won best Actress.
WHAT WERE YOU THINKING? 10 minute short play at Stage Rage September 09
‘What were you thinking’ was recently read at Stage Rage in Sydney. Best actor on the night went to Leo Domigan, who played Mr Tumbleston. Directed by Craig Delahoy.
SILENCE – Crash Test Drama MELBOURNE 16th November 2009
‘Silence’ is a play about domestic violence, suicide and payback. When Amy committed suicide she planned everything maticulously – even her husband’s death.
Auditions on the night. Directed by Donatella Parise.
Cast of three. Two females, One Male
Dona’s latest play, ‘Afternoon tea with sex and scones’ will have a test run at Crash Test Drama Sydney on 9th November 09. Cast to audition on the night and directed by David Farland.
A comedy about rules, rights, love, lust and scones.
Cast of three. Two females – One Male.
RESULTS: Equal 5th and Best Actress Award to Celia Kelly.
