Keep Everything You Love

Title: Keep Everything You Love
Author: Brown, David
Price: $24.95

Cast: 1M1 F
Character Ages: 16 - 17
Length: 2 hrs approximately
Target Audience: Senior Years
Style: Drama
Themes: Teenage suicide, depression, high school, relationships

INCLUDES TEACHERS NOTES

David Browns play succeeds triumphantly ... this dynamic play addresses its audience honestly, compassionately and respectfully ... The Australian

SYNOPSIS
Meet Brett and Emma, two Year 12 students linked by a common tragedy: suicide. Keep Everything You Love is a powerful insight into youth suicide and the impact on those who are left behind. Thoroughly researched and well-received by thousands around the country, Keep Everything You Love is an empowering and lifeaffirming drama. With an introduction by internationally recognised Theatre for Young People specialist Judith McLean, and teachers notes by Collette Brennan, Keep Everything You Love is not only a memorable text for performance, but also a dynamic educational resource.

PRODUCTION HISTORY
Commissioned by the Brisbane Festival in 1998, Keep Everything You Love toured throughout regional QLD, Alice Springs and Darwin in 2001.

PLAYWRIGHT
David Brown has worked in professional theatre as an actor, writer, director and producer since 1987. In 2003, Davids play Eating Ice Cream With Your Eyes Closed was work shopped at the ANPC. It was subsequently produced by Queensland Theatre Company and Hothouse Theatre, and published by Playlab Press.His play The Estimator won the Queensland Premiers Theatre in Public Life Award,and was produced by the QTC in June 2007.

Publisher: Playlab Press
Publication date: 31/03/2001
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780908156658
Publishing status: AU Dropshipping in stock