Awards

• Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Award Play Award 2009
• Winner of NSW Premier's Literary Award Play Award 2009.

Overview

In Citizens, set at the dividing wall of a war-torn country, conflict is an unseen force which disrupts the everyday tasks of people battling to survive. Soldiers is set in an Air Force hangar far from the battlefield. But for five families who have gathered to receive the bodies of their sons, brothers and friends, war does not seem so far away. Daniel Keene's astute and probing insight into the insidious effects of global tensions gives us cause to reflect on the true human cost of armed conflict whether it is close to home or not.

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DANIEL KEENE is one of the most performed Australian playwrights outside the country. During the 30 years in which he has written for the theatre, his plays have earned critical praise and sell-out seasons in theatres and at festivals in Australia, the United States and across Europe. His plays, which include All Souls, Cho Cho San, Silent Partner, Low, Terminus, The Architect's Walk and The Ninth Moon, have received numerous literary awards. His collaboration with director Ariette Taylor-the Keene/Taylor Theatre Project-was critically acclaimed both locally and overseas.

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