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Trudy Hellier

TRUDY HELLIER

  
Nationality:    Australian
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Trudy Hellier studied for a Ba in Theatre at Western Sydney University and an advanced Diploma in Professional Screen Writing at RMIT. Her plays include Trapped (La Mama 1998, Adelaide Fringe Festival 1999, radio adaptation aBC Radio National, athenaeum Theatre Melbourne 2000) and Blind Faith (La Mama 2001). She also wrote the short film Break and enter (aFI Best Screenplay, Best Short Film 1999).

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below is a list of Trudy Hellier's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Blind Faith         Trapped

Blind Faith

Synopsis:
ethan and Jenny are in love and now they are going to meet, face to face, for the first time. Blind Faith is a comedy that explores the unrealistic expectations created by an internet relationship. Physically haunted by their alter egos, Ethan and Jenny must defy their own cliched fantasies in order to find real satisfaction.

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Trapped

Synopsis:
Trapped is a black comedy exploring the power of romantic love, voyeurism and the effects of physical and emotional isolation. Fran lives in an apartment opposite a men's prison. although she can't see the men, she knows they can see her. Fran has learnt to cope with this invasion in her own special way. But when she gets a new flat mate, Jacky, things start to change. Jacky, obsessed with the constantly prying eyes of the men, becomes a prisoner in her own home. Meanwhile Mat and his cellmate, angus, spend their entire time watching the women. By sitting on each other's shoulders they have a limited view into the women's kitchen, allowing them a tiny glimpse of heaven. eventually Mat's unable to leave his cell as his entire existence is linked to Jacky and observing, listening to her every movement. While angus and Fran hatch a daring escape plan.

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