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Marcel Dorney is a writer, director and performer. He was born in Brisbane, graduated from the University of Queensland, and currently practices in Melbourne. His work includes commissions by Queensland Theatre Company, Merrigong Theatre Company, Hothouse Theatre, La Boite, Brisbane Powerhouse, Backbone Youth Theatre, and Melbourne’s Next ...
Award-winning theatre company Elbow Room invites you on an immersive and fascinating guided tour through our past, present and future. Elbow Room’s Artistic Directors Emily Tomlins and Marcel Dorney are pleased and proud to be making this work in the town that nurtured and stirred them as young artists.
Sep 27, 2018 · Ten years ago, writer and director Marcell Dorney and actors Emily Tomlins and Angus Grant developed and presented the first production of the new independent theatre company, Elbow Room. There won the Adelaide Fringe Festival award for Best Performance at the Melbourne Fringe.
May 29, 2017 · Marcel Dorney’s Prehistoric is a raucous, lively, beautiful and heart-breaking look at the punk scene in Brisbane in 1979. It struck so many chords with me that I could barely stop smiling throughout. The play took me back to when I decided, aged twelve, to become a punk: it was simultaneously joyous and uncomfortable in the best ...
Jan 22, 2017 · Perfectly balanced between provocation and parody, We Get It! (Rachel Perk, Marcel Dorney) burst onto the stage at the Brisbane
On 14th February, we’ll present a staged reading of Marcel Dorney’s wonderful re-telling of the story of Hypatia, female philosopher and defender of the Library of Alexandria.
MARCEL Dorney is between rehearsals at the Queensland Theatre Company, searching for the word to describe the destruction of knowledge. Given his new play, Fractions, depicts the fall of the ancient Library of Alexandria and the story of its last guardian, the brilliant female philosopher Hypatia, such questions are weighing on his mind.
