Finegan Kruckemeyer

Finegan Kruckemeyer has written dozens of plays.[1] His work has been performed throughout Australia and internationally, in 50 Australian/international festivals; five IPAYH American showcases; five UK tours; and at venues including the Sydney Opera House,[2] New York’s New Victory Theater,[3] Edinburgh’s Imaginate Festival, Dublin’s Abbey Theatre,[4] Shanghai’s Malan Flower Theatre and DC’s Kennedy Center.[5]

He was the inaugural recipient of the 2001 Sidney Myer Creative Fellowship.[6] Other awards include the 2010 Rodney Seaborn Award,[7] 2009 AWGIE Award (Best Australian Children’s Play),[8] 2008 Oscart (Best Children’s Playwright), 2007 Oscart (Best Playwright), 2006 Jill Blewett Award, and 2002 Colin Thiele Scholarship.

In 2013, Finegan is the Keynote Speaker at the One Theatre World North American TYA Conference. He has also spoken at events in Argentina, Australia, Austria, Denmark, England, Indonesia, Scotland, Sweden and the US. He has also had essays published, and in 2010 he was a state finalist for the Young Australian of the Year Award.[9]

Plays

  • Andrew Corder Thinks Twice
  • At Sea, Staring Up
  • Bastien Und Bastienne (Adapted Recitativo)
  • Big Smoke
  • Boats
  • Books And Bites
  • The Boy at the Edge of Everything
  • The Boy With The Longest Shadow
  • Boys Will Be Boys
  • The Company I Keep
  • Con Artists
  • Cue the Chorus: A Youth Presumed
  • Dancing Back Home
  • Dinner
  • Drums In The Night (Translation)
  • Escape From Peligro Island
  • The Falling Room And The Flying Room
  • Four On A Couch
  • The Grumpiest Boy in the World
  • The Girl Who Forgot To Sing Badly
  • Heartburn Hotel (Adaptation)
  • Helena And The Journey Of The Hello
  • The Hip-Hop Monologues
  • The Holey Book
  • The House That Jack Filled
  • Human Geography
  • If I Jumped, I'd Fly
  • If Only the Lonely Were Home
  • I'll Show You Yours (Formerly: South Of The Border)
  • Love
  • Man Covets Bird
  • The Minister's Children
  • Moving Mountains
  • My Heart is a Hall
  • My Mother Told Me Not To Stare
  • Night Places
  • Plays For My Girlfriend
  • Positions Vacant
  • Queen Of The Snakepit
  • Ruby Bruise
  • Ruby Bruised
  • The Second Echo Ensemble
  • Shadow Dreams
  • She Beside Me, Sitting
  • She Would Walk the Sky
  • Simon's Final Sound
  • Smackbeth
  • Snapshot
  • The Snow
  • Suzette Who Set to Sea
  • This Girl Laughs, This Girl Cries, This Girl Does Nothing
  • This Much Of Me
  • This Uncharted Hour
  • Those Who Fall in Love Like Anchors Dropped Upon the Ocean Floor
  • Tough Beauty
  • The Tragical Life Of Cheeseboy
  • Trouble On Planet Earth
  • The Violent Outburst That Drew Me To You
  • We're All Going To Die Of Cancer Anyway
  • When The Penny Drops
  • When The Pictures Came
  • When We Lived In Uncle's Hat
  • Wolf

References

  1. ↑ "Finegan Kruckemeyer (1981 - )". Doollee.com. The Playwright's Database. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  2. ↑ "Man Covets Bird at Sydney Opera House". liveguide.com.au. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  3. ↑ "ON THE SPOT with Finegan Kruckemeyer". New Victory Theater Blog. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  4. ↑ "The Girl Who Forgot to Sing Badly". Abbey Theatre. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  5. ↑ "New Visions / New Voices - 2012". The Kennedy Center. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  6. ↑ "Finegan Kruckemeyer announced as a 2012 Sidney Myer Creative Fellow!". WRITE LOCAL. PLAY GLOBAL. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  7. ↑ "KRUCKEMEYER WINS SEABORN AWARD". ArtsHub. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  8. ↑ "42nd Annual AWGIE Awards - Winners List". The Australian Writers Guild. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  9. ↑ "State Finalist Young Australian of the Year 2010". Australian of the Year Awards. Retrieved 2013-06-21.

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