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Stephen (2) Davis

STEPHEN (2) DAVIS

  
Nationality:    Australian
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Literary Agent:    Kubler Auckland Management  

Born in Glasgow, Stephen was inspired to write by his grandfather Alfred, who wrote poems about his false teeth. After emigrating to Australia, Stephen penned his first play, A Very Black Comedy Indeed, when he was 15 and it was published by Queensland's Playlab Press in 1989. Since then Blurred,Juice and Burnt have also been published. His first feature film City Loop (aka Bored Olives) was produced in Brisbane in 1999. His second feature Blurred (nominated for an AFI for best adapted screenplay) was filmed on the Gold Coast in 2002. His third feature (co-written with Mark Forstmann) Monkey Puzzle was filmed in the Blue Mountains in 2006. Over the last 10 years Stephen has been commissioned by a number of Australian theatre companies and universities to write plays which have included Drown for Queensland Theatre Company, Scar for La Boite Theatre,Turtle Island and Wet Dogs for Barking Gecko Theatre Company,Transzitions,Juice and Blurred for Queensland University of Technology, andBurnt for Central Queensland University.

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         Blurred         Burnt         Drown         Juice         Porn         Refusal         Transitionz         Turtle Island         Very Black Comedy Indeed, A         Wet Dogs

Blurred

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It is the end of Grade Ten. Rodney, a fifteen-year-old boy, and a group of friends want to celebrate with gusto. With the aid of two four-litre casks of cheap white wine, a telling game of truth or dare, and a dead canary, the group relinquish their childhood only to be confronted with adulthood. This publication also includes a series of critical essays and an insight into the creative process of Juice for educators. Category: education

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Playlab Press, 1998   978-0908156573

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Play/Drama

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Male:  8            Female:  5            Other:  cast comprises young people

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Burnt

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Simon was mercilessly bullied by Richard. Could Simon's friends have done anything to help?

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Hawker Brownlow education 2002   174-0258010

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Drown

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Juice

Juice
It is the end of Grade 10. Rodney, a 15-year-old boy, and a group of friends want to celebrate with gusto. With the aid of two four-litre casks of cheap white wine, a telling game of truth or dare, and a dead canary, the group relinquish their childhood only to be confronted with adulthood.

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Porn

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Refusal

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Transitionz

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Turtle Island

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Very Black Comedy Indeed, A

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Two young survivors of the apocalypse share the final joke

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in Comedy tonight : three award winning one acters, Brisbane : Playlab Press, 1989   -

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Wet Dogs

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