CATASTROPHE on at Newtown Theatre Top 100 in February.
Starring Tanya Ann Powell and Michael McCrann, directed by Come and support the cast and crew in Short + Sweet 2010!
Performances Wed Feb 3 – Sat Feb 6 @ 8:15pm and Sun Feb 7
5:15pm. Tickets from www.shortandsweet.org or on (02) 8507 3034.
Catastrophe is a comedy about a wife’s struggle with her husband’s obsession with his best friend.
The script won “Best Script” at Crash Test Drama in Sydney in June 2009, with writer Dona Parise winning a number of other awards for her writing.
Short + Sweet is the world’s largest 10minute play festival started in Sydney and now running in Melbourne, Singapore and Auckland
TWO PLAYS IN SYDNEY SHORT AND SWEET TOP 100 IN 2010
YES, it’s true! I now have two plays in the biggest 10 minute play festival in the world.
AFTERNOON TEA WITH SEX AND SCONES will be performed from 2nd to 6th JANUARY 2010 at Newtown Theatre and will be directed by Stephen Carnell.
CATASTROPHE will be performed from 2nd to 6th FEBRUARY 2010 at Newtown Theatre and will be directed by Con Nats.
Stay tuned and keep coming back for updates!
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
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.
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.
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.
After months of crash testing plays, those who won either the judges’ vote or audience vote .
‘Catastrophe’ rated very highly with the audience and won the finals in July 09. It is now going to be performed in Sydney’s Short and Sweet Top 90 in 2010
Gerry Sont as Greg
Tanya Powell as Sue
All is fair in love.. but when the love you give to your cat far exceeds the love you have for your partner… ok, so it’s not at all fair.
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Monday, 20 July 2009
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07:00 – 10:00
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NEWTOWN THEATRE
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CNR OF KING AND BRAY STREETS
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Newtown, Australia
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