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Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer for theatre, film and television. He has won several awards for his plays, such as Speaking in Tongues and When the Rain Stops Falling, and co-wrote the screenplays for Lantana, Blessed and Strictly Ballroom.
- Making plays is about making relationships. Theatre is not just about playwriting. Any production is the outcome of the play of disciplines that coalesce around the idea of the play – playwright, actor, designer, technicians, musicians.
- Writer’s block is a bitch – and it’s inevitable.
- If and when success – however you measure it – comes, it is difficult for even the best of playwrights and screenwriters not to be flattered by offers of work, and to pressure themselves into taking on too much.
- It is via a playwright’s rhythms, the play of dialogue, where you find that elusive thing called the playwright’s voice.
Jul 28, 2017 · Andrew Bovell on fighting with his dad, writer's block and Australian stories Reflections on his craft from the writer behind the 2001 hit film Lantana and the plays The Secret River and When the ...
Aug 8, 2022 · Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer whose work spans both film and stage. He co-wrote the screenplay for Strictly Ballroom (1992) with Baz Luhrmann and Craig Pearce and Head On (1998) with...
Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer and producer, known for Lantana, A Most Wanted Man and Edge of Darkness. He has also written plays, TV shows and movies, such as Speaking in Tongues, Head On and Strictly Ballroom.
- Writer, Additional Crew, Producer
- November 23, 1962
- Andrew Bovell
Andrew Bovell is an Australian writer, known for his work in theatre, film, and television. He has been recognized for his stage work with the AWGIE Award (Speaking in Tongues) and the Victorian Premier's Literary Award (When the Rain Stops Falling).
Jun 1, 2023 · Andrew Bovell's play Things I Know to Be True has been seen on stages around the world, but in some ways its spiritual home is Western Australia.
