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History
Awarded to students from New South Wales or Australian Capital Territory. Winners received cash while runner-ups received professional assessment of their plays by the Australian Playwrithts' Conference.
Latest Winners / Recipients
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Year: 1997
winner For God, Queen and Country 1996 single work drama In 1997 this award was known as the Sydney Theatre Company ICI Youth Playwright Award. -
Year: 1994
winner Mancare 1999 single work drama
— Appears in: 4 Plays by Young Australian Playwrights 1999; (p. 39-67) -
Year: 1993
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Stars
1993
Z1212577
1993
single work
drama
An absurdist piece that examines the developing relationship between a blind man and a woman he has met at the bus stop.
With Sydney Theatre Company.
winner Hypothalamania 1998 single work drama
— Appears in: Sydney Theatre Company : Plays 1 1998; (p. 9-16)
Works About this Award
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The Power of Plays 1998 single work column
— Appears in: The Advertiser , 28 April 1998; (p. 29) -
Stage Plays Must Be Made to Fit the Hole, Says Writer 1998 single work column
— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 31 March 1998; (p. 6) -
Enter Stage Left, the Teenage Playwright 1997 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Australian , 17 November 1997; (p. 3) -
Bright Futures? The Writing's on the Wall 1997 single work column
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 November 1997; (p. 2) -
Muse Smiles on Murphy's Work 1997 single work column biography
— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 8 September 1997; (p. 5)
