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Issue Details: First known date: 2016... 5 August 2016 of Brisbane Times est. 2016 Brisbane Times
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* Contents derived from the , 2016 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Simon's Final Sound at the Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre Is an Adult Comedy, Ron Cerabona , single work review
— Review of Simon's Final Sound Finegan Kruckemeyer , 2013 single work drama ;
'Tasmanian playwright Finegan Kruckemeyer is a prolific writer who has had 65 commissioned plays performed on five continents. Guy Hooper, who plays the title role in the touring production of Kruckemeyer's play Simon's Final Sound, says that although Kruckemeyer usually writes for young people, this time, working with Tasmania's Blue Cow Theatre Inc, he decided to write an adult comedy. ...'
Note: Includes portrait of Jemma Birrell
Jemma Birrell to Step Aside as Artistic Director of Sydney Writers' Festival, Georgina Mitchell , single work column
'Jemma Birrell, the artistic director of Sydney Writers' Festival, will step aside at the end of this year. ...'
Platform Youth Theatre the Latest Victim of Arts Funding Cuts, Annabel Ross , single work column
'Melbourne's Platform Youth Theatre is the latest arts organisation forced to close in the wake of the Australia Council's funding cuts. ...'
Author Andy Griffiths on Why Kids Need to Get Bored, Kerrie O'Brien , single work column
'Parents should butt out of their children's lives, says Australian author Andy Griffiths. Best-known for his Treehouse series, his latest,The 65-Storey Treehouse, was the best-selling book in the country last year. He and his collaborator, illustrator Terry Denton, meet about 20,000 children each book tour. ...'
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