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'Anna is coming of age. Possibilities are unfurling in front of her and she’s ready to take control. But her mother’s been standing guard all these years, taking care, editing the choices.
'When Anna makes a decision that could affect the rest of her life, can Renee stand by and watch?'
Source: Royal Exchange Theatre.
Production Details
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Produced at the Royal Exchange Theatre, UK, 9-24 February 2018.
Director: Katy Rudd.
Designer: Rosanna Vize.
Lighting Designer: Lucy Carter.
Sound Designer: Giles Thomas.
Movement Director: Vicki Manderson.
Cast: Julie Hesmondhalgh and Norah Lopez Holden.
Presented by Queensland Theatre Company, 13 August - 3 September 2022, Bille Brown Theatre.
Director: Daniel Evans.
Presented by Melbourne Theatre Company. Performed at Southbank Theatre, The Summer : 15 April - 18 May 2024.
Director: Hannah Goodwin.
Cast: Nadine Garner, Max McKenna.
Set and Costume Designer: Jacob Battista.
Lighting Designer: Amelia Lever-Davidson.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Australian Playwright Uses Theatre to Interrogate Diagnosis, Treatment of Mental Illness in Young People
2018
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— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , August 2018;'When Australian playwright Kendall Feaver started researching her first full-length play, she stumbled across a genre of literature she had never heard of, which she describes as "self help for parents — how to actively work out if your child has a mental illness".' (Introduction)
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Australian Playwright Uses Theatre to Interrogate Diagnosis, Treatment of Mental Illness in Young People
2018
single work
column
— Appears in: ABC News [Online] , August 2018;'When Australian playwright Kendall Feaver started researching her first full-length play, she stumbled across a genre of literature she had never heard of, which she describes as "self help for parents — how to actively work out if your child has a mental illness".' (Introduction)
Awards
- 2022 winner Matilda Awards — Best Mainstage Production
- 2022 winner Matilda Awards — Best Director Queensland Theatre production.
- 2019 winner Victorian Premier's Literary Awards — Prize for Drama
- 2019 winner New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting
- 2018 winner NSW Philip Parsons Fellowship for Emerging Playwrights