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Adaptations
- form y Brilliant Lies ( dir. Richard Franklin ) Australia : Bayside Pictures , 1996 Z1028307 1996 single work film/TV satire A young woman enlists her family's help in bringing sexual harassment charges against her former boss. But is she lying?
Notes
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Dedication: To my wife Kristin for her continuing love, editorial advice and support.
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Study guides available.
Production Details
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First produced by the Royal Queensland Theatre Company at the Suncorp Theatre, Brisbane, 29 April 1993. Director: Aubrey Mellor.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Other Formats
- Also braille, sound recording.
Works about this Work
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'Let's Get Her' : Masculinities and Sexual Violence in Contemporary Australian Drama and Its Film Adaptations
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 76 2003; (p. 127-135, notes 246-247) Explores the various strategies that playwrights and filmmakers employ to represent masculinities, especially in relation to acts of sexual violence, in a number of texts. -
Brilliant Lies Tells Striking Truths
1998
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 18 August 1998; (p. 23) -
Why Controversy Sells
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 October 1996; (p. 10)
— Review of Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama - y A Study Guide to David Williamson's Brilliant Lies Ballarat : Wizard Books , 1996 Z516627 1996 single work criticism biography
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The Long Path Towards the Dead Right Male
1996
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 15 March 1996; (p. 13)
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Untitled
1994
single work
review
— Appears in: Australasian Drama Studies , April no. 24 1994; (p. 200-203)
— Review of Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama -
Australian Drama Books and Anthologies Offer Varied Fare
1995
single work
review
— Appears in: Antipodes , June vol. 9 no. 1 1995; (p. 51-52)
— Review of Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama ; Collected Plays : Volume II 1994 selected work drama ; Aftershocks : A Project of the Newcastle Workers' Cultural Action Committee 1991 single work drama ; Collected Plays : Volume II 1993 selected work drama -
Why Controversy Sells
1996
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 8 October 1996; (p. 10)
— Review of Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama -
Humanist v Rationalist
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 5 October vol. 115 no. 5890 1993; (p. 101)
— Review of Radiance 1993 single work drama ; Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama -
Brilliantly Contrived
1993
single work
review
— Appears in: The Bulletin , 18 May vol. 115 no. 5870 1993; (p. 114-115)
— Review of Brilliant Lies 1993 single work drama -
'Let's Get Her' : Masculinities and Sexual Violence in Contemporary Australian Drama and Its Film Adaptations
2003
single work
criticism
— Appears in: Journal of Australian Studies , no. 76 2003; (p. 127-135, notes 246-247) Explores the various strategies that playwrights and filmmakers employ to represent masculinities, especially in relation to acts of sexual violence, in a number of texts. -
Theatre Survey Could Be a Mixed Blessing in Disguise
1994
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The West Australian , 19 July 1994; (p. 5) -
Sex, Lies and Jitters
1993
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 April 1993; (p. rev 10) -
Brilliant Lies Tells Striking Truths
1998
single work
criticism
— Appears in: The Age , 18 August 1998; (p. 23) -
Crackling with Porkies
1993
single work
criticism
biography
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 17 September 1993; (p. 5)
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