Lorae Parry
Lorae Parry MNZM (born Sydney, Australia) is a New Zealand playwright and actress.[1] A noted feminist playwright, Parry's plays often explore sexuality, gender, and class systems.[2]
Education
Diploma in Acting, New Zealand Drama School MA in Scriptwriting from Victoria University of Wellington
Plays
- (1992) Digger & Nudger Try Harder co-written Carmel McGlone
- (1993) Frontwomen [3]
- (1994) Cracks[4]
- (1996) Eugenia[5]
- (2002) Vagabonds[6]
- (2003) The Truth About Love co-written Pinky Agnew
- (2006) The Candidates co-written Pinky Agnew
- (2008) Kate & Mrs Jones
- (2010) Bloomsbury Women & The Wild Colonial Girl[7]
- (2010) Sex Drive co-written Pinky Agnew
- (2014) Destination Beehive co-written Pinky Agnew
- (2016) Scarlet & Gold
Awards and recognitions
- 1995 The Readers Digest PEN Stout Research Centre Fellowship
- 1998 Writer in Residence : Victoria University of Wellington [8]
References
- ^ Forster, Michelanne; Plumb, Vivienne (2013). Twenty New Zealand Playwrights. Wellington: Playmarket. ISBN 9780908607471.
- ^ "Lorae, Parry". New Zealand Book Council. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
- ^ Parry, Lorae (1993). Frontwomen. Wellington, N.Z.: Women's Play Press. p. 71. ISBN 0473021714.
- ^ Parry, Lorae (1994). Cracks. Wellington, N.Z.: Women's Play Press. p. 76. ISBN 0473021714.
- ^ parry, Lorae (1996). Eugenia. Wellington, [N.Z.]: Victoria University Press. p. 86. ISBN 0864733046.
- ^ Parry, Lorae (2002). Vagabonds. Wellington [N.Z.]: Victoria University Press in association with Women's Play Press. p. 92. ISBN 0864734352.
- ^ Parry, Lorae (2010). Bloomsbury women & the wild colonial girl. Wellington, N.Z.: Women's Play Press. p. 43. ISBN 9780958231015.
- ^ Birch, Dinah; Drable, Margaret (2009). The Oxford Companion to New Zealand Literature. New York: Oxford University. ISBN 9780192806871.