Contemporary Australian Drama: The Playlab Theatre Collection

3 O’Clock, Flagpole

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Steve Pirie (Author), 2020

34 Scenes About the Weather

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Algae (Author) , Anna Loren (Author) , Bea Warren (Author) , BEE-BEE RIOT (Author) , Christopher Paton (Author) , Claire Alcock (Author) , Claire Christian (Author) , Courtney Cavallaro (Author) , David Burton (Author) , Dilroop Khangura (Author) , Egan Sun-Bin (Author) , el waddingham (Author) , Gabriella Marcelline (Author) , Grace Wilson (Author) , Hannah Flannery (Author) , Heather Groves (Author) , Joe Wilson (Author) , Lewis Treston (Author) , Lucas Hohenhaus (Author) , Lucas Stibbard (Author) , Ma-Janneh Miller (Author) , Maddie Nixon (Author) , Madeleine Border (Author) , Madeleine Romcke (Author) , Matt Bapty (Author) , Nelle Lee (Author) , Red Holden (Author) , Sarah Esser (Author) , Scott Alderdice (Author) , Sheldon Mcloughlin (Author) , Triss Niemi (Author) , Wren B Condren (Author) , Zoe Hulme-Peake (Author) and Zoe Schramm (Author), 2025

The 7 Stages of Grieving

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Wesley Enoch (Author) and Deborah Mailman (Author), 2019

The Age of Bones (English version)

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Sandra Thibodeaux (Author), 2020

Alice in the Antipathies

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Sasi Victoire (Author), 2021

All Boys

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Xavier Hazard (Author), 2022

Alone

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Jesse Phillips (Author), 2024

Anna Robi and the House of Dogs

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Maxine Mellor (Author), 2012

Antigone

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Merlynn Tong (Author), 2020

The Apparatus

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Humphrey Bower (Author) , Tim Green (Author) and Franz Kafka (Original Author), 2020

April Aardvark

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Nathaniel Moncrieff (Author), 2019

April’s Fool

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David Burton (Author), 2010

The Architect

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Aidan Fennessy (Author), 2022

As Hamlet Likes It

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George Kemp (Author), 2024

Australian Drama

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David Megarrity (Author), 2015

Australian Open

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Angus Cameron (Author), 2021

Awakening

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Daniel Lammin (Author), 2020

Barracking for the Umpire

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Andrea Gibbs (Author), 2022

Bastard Territory

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Stephen Carleton (Author), 2016

Bathory Begins

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Emme Hoy (Author) and Gretel Vella (Author), 2019

Battle of Waterloo

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Kylie Coolwell (Author), 2017

Behind the Cane

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Michael Forde (Author) and Margery Forde (Author), 2013

Benched

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Jamila Main (Author), 2023

Betsy and I

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Alexandra Ellen (Author), 2023

Big Yikes!

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Madeleine Border (Author), 2024

Bilya Kaatijin

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Zac James (Author), 2023

Bison

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2010

Black Cockatoo

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Geoffrey Atherden (Author), 2020

Black Diggers

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Tom Wright (Author), 2015

Blue

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Thomas Weatherall (Author), 2024

Blue Bones

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Merlynn Tong (Author), 2017

Blurred

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Stephen Davis (Author), 2022

Bogga

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Rob Pensalfini (Author), 2021

Boodjar Kaatijin

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Ian Wilkes (Author), 2020

Boxing Day BBQ

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Sam O'Sullivan (Author), 2023

Boy, Lost

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Katherine Lyall-Watson (Author), 2022

The Boys of St Crispian

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Shane Pike (Author), 2017

The Boys on the Bus

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Jamie Hornsby (Author), 2025

Boys Will Be Boys

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Niranjanan Sriganeshwaran (Author), 2024

A Broadcast Coup

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Melanie Tait (Author), 2024

Brutal Utopias

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Stephen Carleton (Author), 2022

Bukal

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Andrea James (Author) and Henrietta Marrie (Author), 2019

Bustown

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2016

The Campaign

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Campion Decent (Author), 2018

Capricorn

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Aidan Rowlingson (Author), 2024

Chalkface

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2024

The Chapel, the Fire and the Dead Cat

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Madelaine Nunn (Author), 2021

Charlie Pilgrim (or a Beginner’s Guide to Time Travel)

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Sam O'Sullivan (Author), 2018

Chasing the Lollyman

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Mark Sheppard (Author), 2015

The Chosen

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2013

Cinderella

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Matthew Whittet (Author), 2015

Colder

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2010

The Comment Section

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Aidan Rowlingson (Author), 2025

Compass

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Jessica Bellamy (Author), 2013

Composing Venus

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Elaine Acworth (Author), 2019

Constance Drinkwater and the Final Days of Somerset

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Stephen Carleton (Author), 2006

Cribbie

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Michael Forde (Author) and Margery Forde (Author), 2012

Crossing the Divide

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Hayden Jones (Author) and Benjin Maza (Author), 2024

The Daly River Girl

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Tessa Rose (Author), 2020

The Dark Room

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2024

Dating Black

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Narelle Thorne (Author), 2023

The Dead Devils of Cockle Creek

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Kathryn Marquet (Author), 2018

Dear Adults…

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Virag Dombay (Author) and Harry Fritsch (Author), 2023

Death in a Statesman

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Robert Kronk (Author), 2023

Define ‘Adult’

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David Burton (Author) and Claire Christian (Author), 2019

Delirium

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Amy Bell (Author), 2016

Desiree Din and the Red Forest

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Maxine Mellor (Author), 2025

Djinda Kaatijin

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Zac James (Author) and Andrea Fernandez (Author), 2023

don’t ask what the bird look like

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Hannah Belanszky (Author), 2024

The Dream House

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Ayah Darwich (Author), 2024

Drum Roll Please… It's Stevie Louise

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Tanya Hennessy (Author), 2023

Duty Free

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David Megarrity (Author), 2015

Eat Slay Zombie

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Alinta McGrady (Author), 2025

The Economist

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Tobias Manderson-Galvin (Author), 2013

Edgar Allan Poe’s Hilariously Gruesome Tales of Mystery and Imagination

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Jason Klarwein (Author), 2025

Embers

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Campion Decent (Author), 2023

The Estimator

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David Brown (Author), 2007

Eve

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Margi Brown Ash (Author), 2019

Extremis

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Lola Sargasso (Author), 2024

Face to Face

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Emily Wells (Author), 2022

Faces in the Street

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Errol O'Neill (Author), 2024

Feminazi

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Laneikka Denne (Author), 2024

The Fever and the Fret

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Jub Clerc (Author), 2020

Fight With All Your Might the Zombies of Tonight

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Matthew Whittet (Author), 2016

The Final Days of Bedlam

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David Burton (Author), 2024

Fine Young Men

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Nick Annas (Author), 2024

The Fledglings

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Maxine Mellor (Author) and Anton Chekov (Original Author), 2020

Follow Me Home

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Lewis Treston (Author), 2022

Food

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Steve Rogers (Author), 2014

Forgiveness

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Piri Eddy (Author), 2022

Fractions

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Marcel Dorney (Author), 2011

From Campfire to Stage Light

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David Bindi Hudson (Author) , Kathryn Ash (Author) and Cindy Hudson (Author), 2023

From Darkness

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Steven Oliver (Author), 2020

Fuel

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Sam Foster (Author) and Hayden Jones (Author), 2022

Gallipoli Bill

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Arthur Adams (Author), 1936

Gaybies

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Dean Bryant (Author), 2017

Girl Who Cried Wolf

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2019

Gloria

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Elaine Acworth (Author), 2016

Going, Going, Gone!

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Maddie Nixon (Author), 2024

Good Grief

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Merlynn Tong (Author), 2020

H is for Hamlet

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Jason Klarwein (Author) and William Shakespeare (Original Author), 2025

Had We But World Enough

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Oriel Grey (Author), 2003

Hanako

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Katherine Lyall-Watson (Author) and Caroline Dunphy (Author), 2018

The Harbinger

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David Morton (Author) and Matthew Ryan (Author), 2014

Harriers

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Marcel Dorney (Author), 2008

He Dreamed a Train

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Margi Brown Ash (Author), 2019

Head Full of Love

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Alana Valentine (Author), 2014

Heart is a Wasteland

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John Harvey (Author), 2021

Hedda

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Melissa Bubnic (Author), 2019

Hedonism’s Second Album

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David Burton (Author) and Claire Christian (Author), 2014

Here We All Are. Assembled.

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Kathryn Ash (Author), 2019

Hold

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Madeleine Little (Author), 2023

The Holidays

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David Megarrity (Author), 2020

Home

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Margi Brown Ash (Author), 2019

Horizon

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Maxine Mellor (Author), 2021

Hot Tub

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Lewis Treston (Author), 2024

Hubris & Humiliation

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Lewis Treston (Author), 2024

Hum

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Shaun Charles (Author), 2025

Hush

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Ciella Williams (Author), 2024

The Hypochondriac

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Hillary Bell (Author) and Moliere (Original Author), 2024

I Is Maggie

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Saengthien Klamkaew (Author) and Dennis McIntosh (Author), 2022

I Love You, Bro

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Adam J. Cass (Author), 2014

An Ideal Husband

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Lewis Treston (Author) and Oscar Wilde (Original Author), 2023

Impending Everyone

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Michael Andrew Collins (Author), 2018

In a Heart Beat

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Jo Turner (Author), 2014

In Education

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Sita Walker (Author), 2025

IRL

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Lewis Treston (Author), 2024

Is This Thing On?

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Zoe Coombs Mar (Author), 2015

It All Begins with Love

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Rod Ainsworth (Author), 2015

Ithaca Road

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Robert Kronk (Author), 2011

Jurassica

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Dan Giovannoni (Author), 2015

Kaarla Kaatijin

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Zac James (Author), 2020

The Knowing of Mary Poppins

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Marcel Dorney (Author) , Leah Mercer (Author) , Margi Brown Ash (Author) , Stace Callaghan (Author) and Carol Schmidt (Author), 2008

The Kursk

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Sasha Janovic (Author), 2024

La Boite : The Story of an Australian Theatre Company

Short Guides and Biography

Christine Comans (Author), 2009

Lady Eats Apple

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Back to Back Theatre Ensemble (Author), 2022

Lady Tabouli

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James Elazzi (Author), 2023

The Land Mine is Me

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David Burton (Author) and Claire Christian (Author), 2015

Lazarus Won’t Get Out of Bed

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David Burton (Author), 2014

Life According to Rachel

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Grace Wilson (Author), 2025

Lights in the Park

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Alexander Lee-Rekers (Author), 2021

Lilac

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Jackson Used (Author), 2024

The Longest Minute

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Robert Kronk (Author) and Nadine McDonald-Dowd (Author), 2018

Lost Boys

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2020

Love You Hate You Drive You Wild

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Bianca Butler Reynolds (Author), 2019

Loving Coconut Mall

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Marco Sindoni (Author), 2024

Luke Lloyd: Alienoid

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John Armstrong (Author), 2014

Ma Ma Ma Mad

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Merlynn Tong (Author), 2024

Machina

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Richard Jordan (Author), 2014

Magda’s Fascination with Wax Cats

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Maxine Mellor (Author), 2008

Magpie

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Elise Grieg (Author), 2019

The Matilda Women

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Sue Rider (Author), 2009

Medea

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Euripides (Original Author) , Kate Mulvany (Author) and Anne-Louise Sarks (Author), 2014

Mischief in the Air

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Max Afford (Author), 2025

MJ

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Milena Barraclough Nesic (Author), 2024

Motherland

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Katherine Lyall-Watson (Author), 2013

Mrs Petrov’s Shoe

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Noelle Janaczewska (Author), 2013

My Name is Jimi

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Ahdi Dimple Bani (Author) , Jimi Bani (Author) and Jason Klarwein (Author), 2022

Naked and Screaming

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Mark Rogers (Author), 2022

The Narcissist

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Stephen Carleton (Author), 2007

New Babylon

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Stephen Carleton (Author), 2021

Night Thoughts Of An Artist

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Robert Forster (Author), 2025

Nineteen

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Shane Pike (Author), 2018

The Norman Mailer Anecdote

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Anthony Mullins (Author), 2024

Not Like Beckett

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Michael Watts (Author), 2007

Oedipus Doesn’t Live Here Anymore

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Daniel Evans (Author), 2017

Old Man

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Matthew Whittet (Author), 2014

One More Hour

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Marye Anne Butler (Author), 2021

One More Time

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Parker Constantine (Author), 2024

Oodgeroo - Bloodline to Country

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Sam Watson (Author), 2009

Orbit

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David Burton (Author), 2015

Othello

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Jimi Bani (Author) , Jason Klarwein (Author) and William Shakespeare (Original Author), 2022

Pale Blue Dot

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Kathryn Marquet (Author), 2014

Past the Shallows

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Julian Larnach (Author) and Favel Parrett (Original Author), 2022

Pawpaw Dog & Other Dog

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Esther Dougherty (Author), 2022

The Pineapple War

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2018

Please Be Seated

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David Megarrity (Author), 2015

Popular Front

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Errol O'Neill (Author), 2020

Post Office Rose

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Linda Hassal (Author), 2008

Prehistoric

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Marcel Dorney (Author), 2013

Pride & Prejudice

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Wendy Mocke (Author) , Lewis Treston (Author) and Jane Austen (Original Author), 2025

Prize Fighter

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Future D. Fidel (Author), 2016

promiscuous/cities

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Lachlan Philpott (Author), 2020

Propelled

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Jane Modric (Author), 2016

Queen Fatima

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James Elazzi (Author), 2023

Reagan Kelly

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Lewis Treston (Author), 2021

Reboot

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Michael Costi (Author), 2023

Red Cap

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Janis Balodis (Author), 2007

Return to the Dirt

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Steve Pirie (Author), 2021

Rice

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Michele Lee (Author), 2017

The Riddle of Washpool Gully

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David Morton (Author), 2023

Rising

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Hannah Belanszky (Author) , Emily Burton (Author) , Lauren Sherritt (Author) and Sarah Wilson (Author), 2021

Rockpocalypse

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Jessica Lamb (Author), 2020

Romeo and Juliet 4EVA

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Jason Klarwein (Author) and William Shakespeare (Original Author), 2025

Rovers

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Katherine Lyall-Watson (Author), 2021

SAAM

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Madelaine Nunn (Author), 2024

The Salt Remains

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Tom Gardiner (Author), 2018

Sam I Am

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Sam Martin (Author), 2023

Samson

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Julia-Rose Lewis (Author), 2016

Saturn Fairy

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Fletcher Scully (Author), 2024

Scab

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Danny Ball (Author), 2024

See You Next Tuesday

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Sam Nerida (Author), 2020

Self Check Out

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Kathryn Marquet (Author), 2025

Shack

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George Kemp (Author), 2022

The Shadow Whose Prey the Hunter Becomes

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Back to Back Theatre Ensemble (Author), 2022

The Shot

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2021

Slow Boat

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Anna Yen (Author), 2022

Snagged

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Robert Kronk (Author), 2009

Snapshots from Home

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Margery Forde (Author), 2011

Solitary Animals

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Elaine Ackworth (Author), 2020

Sometimes it’s Hot Like the Sun

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Madeleine Border (Author) and Honor Webster-Mannison (Author), 2020

Son of Byblos

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James Elazzi (Author), 2022

Soul Trading

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Kate Walder (Author), 2022

Spontaneous Human Combustion

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Daniel Evans (Author), 2018

Sprout

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Jessica Bellamy (Author), 2013

Squad Goals

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Alex Bayliss (Author), 2023

St. Mary’s in Exile

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David Burton (Author), 2016

Still Point Turning: The Catherine McGregor Story

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Priscilla Jackman (Author), 2019

Strata

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Peter Beaglehole (Author), 2022

Sugarland

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Rachel Coops (Author) , Rachel Coops (Original Author) and Wayne Blair (Original Author), 2014

Summer at Suspended Stone Camp

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Madelaine Nunn (Author), 2023

Summer Wonderland

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Matthew Ryan (Author), 2007

The Sunshine Club

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Wesley Enoch (Author), 2014

Super Discount

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Back to Back Theatre Ensemble (Author), 2022

The Surgeon’s Hands

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Alison Mann (Author), 2020

The Teenage Alchemist

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2013

The Tempest

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Lynne Bradley (Author) and William Shakespeare (Original Author), 2014

Third Reich Mommie

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Christopher Bryant (Author), 2015

This Heaven

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Nakkia Lui (Author), 2015

A Thousand Points from Zero

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Steve Pirie (Author), 2024

Tiddas

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Anita Heiss (Author), 2021

To Kill A Cassowary

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Laurie Ross Trott (Author), 2021

Today We’re Alive

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Linden Wilkinson (Author), 2014

Tongue Tied

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Claire Hennessy (Author), 2023

The Trial

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Jason Klarwein (Author) and Franz Kafka (Original Author), 2024

A Tribute of Sorts

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Benjamin Schostakowski (Author), 2013

The Trolleys

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Sara West (Author), 2015

Trollop

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Maxine Mellor (Author), 2013

Unconditional

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Sean Dowling (Author) and Cameron Hurry (Author), 2023

Undertow

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Sam Foster (Author) and Hayden Jones (Author), 2020

The Unknown Soldier

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Sandra Eldrige (Author), 2016

Unprecedented

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Campion Decent (Author), 2023

Urban Dingoes

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Norman Price (Author), 2004

Very Happy Children With Bright and Wonderful Futures

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Joshua Maxwell (Author), 2022

The Village

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Cieavash Arean (Author) , Arwin (Author) , Silva A Sal (Author) , Muhammad Akram (Author) , Ngoc Phan (Author) , Lili Sanchez (Author) and Joyce Taylor (Author), 2019

Viral

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Sam Foster (Author) and Hayden Jones (Author), 2018

Walking By Apple Tree Creek

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Ian Brown (Author), 2007

The Watchtower

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Elaine Acworth (Author), 2025

We Are The Mutable

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Matthew Whittet (Author), 2022

We're All Gonna Die!

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Maddie Nixon (Author), 2025

Where in the World is Frank Sparrow?

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Ange Betzien (Author), 2019

White China

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Therese Collie (Author), 2023

The White Earth

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Andrew McGahan (Author) and Shaun Charles (Author), 2012

Why Are You Still Here?

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Claudia Elbourne (Author), 2024

Wilbur the Optical Whale

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Karen Lee Roberts (Author), 2021

Wisdom

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David Burton (Author), 2020

Wonder Fly

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Nick Atkins (Author), 2017

Yarn

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Lily Fish (Author), 2015

The Year Nick McGowan Came to Stay

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Sean Mee (Author), 2012

Young Bodies/Somebody’s

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Miranda Michalowski (Author), 2023

Zaman Belulang (The Age of Bones Indonesian Version)

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Sandra Thibodeaux (Author), 2020