Plays by Publisher - Currency Press

The Swimming Club

Hannie Rayson

Currency Press

3 Male 4 Female

Six young people from around the world, including two UWA students, spend one glorious summer together on a Greek island in 1983 They are beautiful, adventurous, idealistic and believe that the world is the...

$23.99

Remixing Politics

Version 1.0

Currency Press

Remixing Politics includes the texts of three documentary theatre productions from the acclaimed political performance group version 1.0, including CMI (A Certain Maritime Incident), The Wages of Spin and De...

$23.99

A Hoax

Rick Viede

Currency Press

2 Male 2 Female

When social worker Ant discovers Currah, a young indigenous girl with a horrific past, he's certain he's found the way to make a differenceWhen literary agent extraordinaire Ronnie Lowe discovers Currah, she...

$27.99

Rupert

David Williamson

Currency Press

5 Male 3 Female

In his latest play, Rupert, Australia's best known and multi-award winning playwright David Williamson tackles the rise and rise of ex-Australian citizen and one of the planet's most powerful, influential an...

$23.99

Rising Water

Tim Winton

Currency Press

4 Male 2 Female

Living aboard neighbouring boats in a crowded marina, Col, Baxter and Jackie are middle-aged fringe-dwellers Each of them nurses secret wounds and anxieties, and although their vessels are ocean-going craft,...

$23.99

The First Garden

Christopher Raja & Natasha Raja

Currency Press

4 Male 1 Female

The First Garden tells the story of Olive Pink, a trailblazing Aboriginal land rights activist and environmentalistRidiculed by her peers and shunned by the Alice Springs community for espousing ideals that ...

$23.99

Namatjira & Ngapartji/Ngapartji

Scott Rankin

Currency Press

Namatjira & Ngapartji Ngapartji go right to the heart of the intersection between Indigenous and non-Indigenous experienceThese stories of family, friendship, land, myth, life and death are contextualised wi...

$23.99

The Voices Project 2011 & 2012

Vanessa Bates et al

Currency Press

Includes Tell It Like It Isn't & One Sure Thing A short, sharp, evocative collection of monologues written by some of Australia's leading young and established playwrights Each piece is crafted for an acto...

$23.99

Thyestes

Thomas Henning & Chris Ryan & Simon Stone & Mark Winter after Seneca

Currency Press

3 Male

It is the most infamous of all the ancients - the story of the deposed king whose sons were slaughtered and served to him by his brother in a feast In this modern version, reimagined by four young writers, t...

$23.99

Antigone

Sophocles adapted by Eamon Flack

Currency Press

4 Male 4 Female

Polyneices and Eteocles, two brothers leading opposite sides in Thebes' civil war, have both been killed in battle Creon, the new ruler of Thebes, has declared that Eteocles will be honoured and Polyneices d...

$27.99

The Servant of Two Masters

Carlo Goldoni adapted by Nick Enright and Ron Blair

Currency Press

6 Male 3 Female

A rough and tumble, lightning paced world of street theatre and strolling players-the crowning glory of the Commedia del'Arte tradition that so influenced Shakespeare's comedies and western theatrics Truffal...

$23.99

Like a Fishbone

Anthony Weigh

Currency Press

Male 3 Female

A remote valley An unspeakable crime A prominent architect is commissioned to design a memorial to the victims On the eve of the presentation of the memorial to the public, a blind woman comes out of th...

$27.99

Quack

Ian Wilding

Currency Press

2 Male 4 Female

Fanny wants out Her outback town is all mining and money, no one will read her short story about a stallion, and now the people of the town are getting sick Old Doctor Littlewood's reverse orchiectomies ar...

$23.99

Prayer to an Iron God

Caroline Reid

Currency Press

3 Male 1 Female

Set in a small isolated outback town, this moving and gutsy play is a confronting look at the impact of a young man's suicide on the lives of the family and friends that are left behind The work was develop...

$23.99

Damage - A Collection of Plays

John Romeril

Currency Press

This collection, introduced by John McCallum, includes three previously unpublished works Jonah - A Brechtian musical reinvention of Louis Stone's novel of the same name Top End - A political drama set in D...

$29.99

Strange Attractor

Sue Smith

Currency Press

5 Male 1 Female

Deep in Western Australia's mining country, against the blood-red landscape of the Pilbara, a cyclone has wreaked havoc in a remote railway construction camp Now, a small team of employees anxiously await t...

$23.99

Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah

Alana Valentine

Currency Press

Male 2 Female

What do you do when you profoundly disagree with someone you love? Wearing a hijab is a touchstone of religious identity, but it is also imbued with a complex array of historical and contemporary meanings I...

$23.99

Milk Like Sugar

Kirsten Greenidge

Samuel French Inc

2 Male 5 Female

Winner! 2012 Obie Award for PlaywritingWinner! 2011 Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award Winner! 2011 San Diego Critics Circle Craig Noel Award for Outstanding New Play Annie Desmond is sixteen toda...

$10.99

Inheritance

Hannie Rayson

Currency Press

6 Male 6 Female

The Myrtle twins, Dibs Hamilton and Girlie Delaney, are turning 80 As the family gathers to celebrate, speculation grows as to who will be the one to inherit the family property, Allandale, when the ageing ...

$27.99

Muriel's Wedding

P J Hogan

Currency Press

Winner of the AFI Best Film Award for 1994 Muriel is an outsider,who overcomes the obstacles in her life: her family, unemployment and an obsession for ABBA - and leaps into the unknown The greatest revenge ...

$23.99