Ghost Writer

Title: Ghost Writer
Author: Mueller, Ross
Price: $24.95

Cast: 2M 2F
Character Ages: 20 - 50
Length: 1.5 hrs approximately
Target Audience: Senior Years / Adult
Style: Drama / Thriller
Themes: Justice, murder, infanticide, relationships

\"An ambitious play that is part relationship drama, part murder mystery.\" - The Age.

SYNOPSIS
When her child is murdered, Brihanna wants the killer publicly exposed - in a best selling novel. But for the truth to be told, she needs a ghost to write it. Follow the interlocking lives of Brihanna, her ghostwriter Claudia, Claudias lover, and her publisher father, all of whom are affected by the young childs murder. As each searches for the truth, they are haunted by the past and their need for intimacy. The Ghost Writer is a compelling tale by award-winning Victorian playwright, Ross Mueller.

PRODUCTION HISTORY
First produced by Melbourne Theatre Company at the George Fairfax Studio Arts Centre in March 2007 and has since been produced in Brisbane and Perth.

PLAYWRIGHT
Ross Mueller is an Australian playwright who has been commissioned by Playbox, Melbourne Theatre Company, Hothouse and ABC Radio National. His play, Concussion, premiered at Wharf 2 as part of the Sydney Theatre Companys Next Stage Program as a co-production by STC and Griffin Theatre Company, after winning the 2008 New York Dramatists Award. The Glory won the 2007 Wal Cherry Play of the Year and premiered at Hothouse Theatre Company. In 2002 Ross was the Australian playwright at the International Residency of the Royal Court Theatre London.

Publisher: Playlab Press
Publication date: 01/01/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780908156856
Publishing status: AU Dropshipping in stock