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JANE BODIE |
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Nationality: British Email: n/a Website: n/a |
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Literary Agent: Curtis Brown Group Ltd ANZ agent Cameron Creswell Agency |
Jane is an established, published and award winning playwright both in the UK and in Australia. She also has extensive experience as a writer in TV and Radio. In addition to her industry credits, Jane has extensive experience teaching playwriting, both in the academic sector at Essex University and Central School of Speech and Drama, and in prestigious theatres, such as The Royal Court Theatre and the Hampstead Theatre in London. Jane has been working with Royal Court Theatre, designing and delivering playwriting courses and workshops for around six years, during which she mentored some of the UK's most exciting young playwrights. Now working as head of Playwriting at NIDA.
Plays by Jane Bodie
FACE2FACE | ||
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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 | #51831 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Fourplay | ||
| 1st Produced: | - - - | 2000 | ||||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #3648 | |||
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Genre: | Full-Length 75 mins Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | Fourplay is a serendipitous love story, exploring the themes of obsession and communication. Alice, a care attendant, is in a relationship with Tom, an actor. Tom is currently rehearsing for a role as the lover of Natasha -- and then there is Jack, a social misfit with whom Alice works. As Alice and Tom's relationship disintegrates, Tom begins to take his role as Natasha's lover too seriously. Alice turns to Jack for comfort, not knowing that he has been stalking her for two years. As each relationship falls apart, new and unpredictable bonds form between the four characters, redefining their notions of love and drastically altering their futures. | |||||
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Hallelujah | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2009 | |||||
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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 | #95598 | |||
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Genre: | Comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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Notes: | Commissioned, written and rehearsed in under 2 months as part of 503's Rapid Write programme, Hallelujah is a black comedy about being in the red by award winning writer Jane Bodie. | |||||
Synopsis: | An English woman, an Irish woman and an estate agent walk into a funeral parlour. They are here for Frank and what he owes them. But Frank is literally dead broke. So who's going to pay the bill? | |||||
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Hilt | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2003 | |||||
Company: | AS | |||||
| 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 | #3649 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 2 | ||
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Synopsis: | A cramped flat, a couple who are breaking up, or are they starting an affair? A love triangle, or a quartet? | |||||
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Music | ||
| 1st Produced: | 45 min segment @ Riverside Theatre, Parramatta, Australia | 17 Mar 2011 | ||||
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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 | #125819 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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Synopsis: | Two actors befriend and ultimately betray a young mentally ill invalid. Sharp and piercing. | |||||
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Out Night One | ||
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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 | #51832 | |||
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Out Of Me | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2008 | |||||
Company: | National Youth Theatre in World's Apart Season | |||||
| 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 | #89148 | |||
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 | |||||
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Synopsis: | Four sweaty acts of sexual congress quickly followed by anticlimax | |||||
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Ride | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2002 | |||||
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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 | #3650 | |||
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 | 1 | ||
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Synopsis: | Begins with a man and a woman waking up naked in bed together with no recollection of how they met. It would have been a night to remember if only one of them could; depiction of contemporary life in the singles lane | |||||
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Single Act, A | ||
| 1st Produced: | 2005 | |||||
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| 1st Published: | Nick Hern Books, London, 2005 | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-1854598844 | |||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #51830 | |||
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Genre: | Play/Drama | |||||
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| Scott and Michelle meet in a bar. On the other side of town, Neil returns home to find Clea still alive. But are any of them safe? Four separate trajectories. One single moment that will help to define them all. | |||||
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Speaking In Thongs | ||
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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 | #51833 | |||
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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Still | ||
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| Music: | - | doollee no | #51834 | |||
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Genre: | Black Comedy Monologue/s 75 mins | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 4 | Female | 4 | ||
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Synopsis: | Still is a series of eight monologues exploring the nature of want. Each character has a private story of desire, need and pain. From the personal humiliation of a failed sexual conquest to the agonizing state of denial that bumping into your ex-lover and his new partner in the supermarket causes. Still exposes the harsh truth and bloody mess of relationships with searing wit and empathy. | |||||
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This Year's Ashes | ||
| 1st Produced: | SBW Stables Theatre, 10 Nimrod Street, , Kings Cross NSW 2011, Australia >>> | 13 Oct 2011 | ||||
Company: | Griffin Theatre Company | |||||
| 1st Published: | ISBN/ASIN: | 978-0-86819-902-3 | ||||
| Music: | - | doollee no | #119429 | |||
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Genre: | romantic comedy | |||||
| Parts: | Male | 2 | Female | 1 | ||
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| Ellen lives a shiny life in the heart of a shiny city. She hates her office job, the alcohol isn't making her as drunk as it used to, and she seems to be allergic to the water. But there is always the company of strangers in this city - the stranger, the better. So she's doing fine. Except, savage grief has Ellen in its grip and it's getting tighter. And the anonymous guy she's going home with may not be so anonymous. | |||||
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