Mark Colvin’s Kidney

Title: Mark Colvin's Kidney
Author: Murphy, Tommy
Price: $25.99

Mark Colvin's Kidney
by Tommy Murphy

A premiere Australian play based on actual events, showing just how startling real-life can be.

Mary-Ellen Field is a successful Australian business consultant in Londonuntil shes accused of betraying the secrets of her supermodel client to the press. Her life comes crashing down: her job, her health and her standing in society collapse. When it emerges that her client's phone had been hacked by reporters, Mary Ellen sets out to defiantly restore her reputation.

But along the way, her ideas of redemption changeshes been interviewed by a journalist on the other side of the world, and his story puts everything into a new perspective.

Cast : 9F, 19M, doubling possible

TOMMY MURPHY was born in 1979 in Queanbeyan, the seventh of eight children. He is a graduate of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (Directors course) and the University of Sydney where he was president of Sydney University Dramatic Society.

He was winner of the Sydney Theatre Company Young Playwrights Award and the ACT Young Writers Award for his first play, For God, Queen and Country. His second play Troys House has been performed in Sydney, Canberra and Melbourne.

Strangers in Between and Holding the Man were commissioned, developed and premiered by the Griffin Theatre Company where Tommy was in residence. Strangers in Between won the 2006 NSW Premiers Literary Award for Best Play.

Publisher: Currency Press Pty Ltd
Publication date: 01/02/2017
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781760620011
Publishing status: AU Dropshipping in stock