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KEVIN SUMMERS (1950 - ) |
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Nationality: Australian Email: Click here to contact Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Mod Management Agency |
Has worked in all facets of the performing arts industry as an actor for film, television, radio and the corporate sector. Writing includes plays, political opinion pieces for various newspapers and freelance magazine work. Agent: Actors Agency, Melbourne
Plays by Kevin Summers
Ammendment To Terror | ||
| 1st Produced: | LaMaMa Courthouse, Sydney | 2007 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #125678 | |||
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Blamey: Power, Politics and Whiskey | ||
| 1st Produced: | St Kilda RSL | 2003 | ||||
Company: | St Kilda RSL | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #67308 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 1 | Female | - | ||
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Synopsis: | A one man play concerning the life of Thomas Blamey, Australia's military leader during World War Two. His colourful life encompassed action at Gallipoli, the Western Front, allegations of corruption, sexual excess and drunkenness. He led a right wing secret army ready to take over government from the red menace. He dealt with some of the great figures of the forties - Churchill, Roosevelt, Curtin and MacArthur. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Empty Say, The | ||
| 1st Produced: | 1997 | |||||
Company: | La Mama Theatre | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #44331 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Political Drama Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Later (2001) produced at Chapel off Chapel Theatre, Melbourne. | |||||
Synopsis: | Bill Files is the Federal Opposition Leader, head of the Labor Party. He is convinced that he will be the next Prime Minister. But his best friend in politics, a shadow minister, informs him that he is about to switch support to an emerging populist. Files decides to fight to retain his position with the support of his socialist dad and his alienated wife but events conspire against him and he hands power to a man he despises. | |||||
Further Reference: | - | |||||
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Patient Twelve (out the back) | ||
| 1st Produced: | playreading La Mama Theatre, 205 Faraday Street, Carlton VIC 3053, Australia >>> | 03 Dec 2011 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #134369 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 6 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | A survivor of the battle the trenches of the Western Front lies in his hospital bed after repatriation: an unknown soldier in a vegetative state, his body battered and burnt, his face eaten away by explosives and rats. A medical officer resolves to find his loved ones, thus assembling a group of disparate of men and women shaken by loss in very different ways. A snapshot of Australia in the days following the war to end all wars . | |||||
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Salvation Jane | ||
| 1st Produced: | Chapel Off Chapel Theatre, Melbourne | 2000 | ||||
Company: | n/a | |||||
| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #45554 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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Genre: | political entertainment Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 2 | ||
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Notes: | Chosen by the ABC's drama critic as the play of the month, May, 2000. | |||||
Synopsis: | Jane is a popular and glamorous Labor politician. Polls indicate she is the most admired woman in the country but her moves in the party are countered by the incumbents who conspire to force her to resign over her sexual activities. The plan backfires when Jane's ex-husband lies, and sacrifices his reputation, to protect her. A modern day morality tale. | |||||
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True Native Son | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 2000 | ||||
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| 1st Published: | I don't think it has been published. Try emailing Playwright or Agent where listed at top of page. | ISBN/ASIN: | - | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #125679 | |||
To Buy This Play: | If Publisher (above) is underlined then the play may be purchased by direct click from the Publisher, otherwise (below) are AbeBooks for secondhand, signed & 1st eds and other Booksellers for new copies | |||||
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