After Dinner
1988 play by Andrew Bovell
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After Dinner is a play by Australian playwright Andrew Bovell. It was Bovell's first play, written in 1984, when he lived in Carlton, Melbourne.[1]
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| Author | Andrew Bovell |
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| Cover artist | Emma Vine |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Play |
| Publisher | Currency Press |
Publication date | 1988 |
| Publication place | Australia |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| ISBN | 978-0-86819-518-6 |
After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre in 1988,[2] and went on to be performed throughout Australia.
Plot
An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in a suburban pub bistro on a Friday night.
First Production
After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre, Melbourne, on 20 April 1988[2] with the following cast and crew:
Cast
- Tom Gutteridge as Gordon
- Kim Trengove as Dympie
- Eugenia Fragos as Paula
- Leigh Morgan as Monika
- Peter Murphy as Stephen
Crew
- Director: Kim Durban
- Designer: Amanda Johnson
- Stage Manager: Jane Allen
- Music: Tom Gillick and The Heartbreaks