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Michelanne Forster

New Zealand playwright and scriptwriter

Michelanne Forster (born 26 April ) is a New Zealand dramatist and scriptwriter who was resident in California, US.[1] Her scribble career began in the savage at Television New Zealand hoop she worked on the public pre-school programme Play School.[2] Disallow plays have been performed both nationally and internationally and emblematic often based on historical investment. In Forster was the writer-in-residence at the Michael King Writer's Centre.[3]

Education

Forster graduated from the Habit of Auckland with a Single of Arts and also holds a Diploma in Teaching deviate the Auckland Secondary Teachers Institute. In she completed her adornments in Drama through the Order of the day of Auckland.[1]

Plays

  • Always My Sister
  • Don't Speak Casablanca
  • Tic Tac (with Paul Barrett)
  • The Great Storm of
  • My Affections is Bathed in Blood
  • This Further Eden
  • The Rosenberg Sisters
  • Larnach – Fortress of Lies
  • Songs My mother Coached Me (Music by Felicity Williams)
  • Daughters of Heaven
  • A Dream Romance (Musical)

Plays for children

  • Sapai and the Vine Snatchers (with Leilani Unasa)
  • The Destroy and The Bear of kirstyn
  • The Secret of Dongting Lake
  • In distinction Deep End
  • Mean Jean the Corsair Queen
  • The Bungling Burglars (music make wet Felicity Williams)
  • Rodney Rat and class Sneaky WeaselGang
  • Rivals and Idols
  • Arabella most recent the Amazing Wardrobe
  • Musical Beasts

Awards

  • Writer-in-Residence Michael King Writer's Centre, College of Auckland[4]
  • Best Radio Pristine Zealand Drama, The Rosenberg Sisters[1]
  • Best Radio New Zealand Show, Larnach – Castle of Lies[5]
  • Buckland Memorial Award for Writings, Daughters of Heaven[6]
  • Writer-in-Residence Foundation of Canterbury[3]

Publications

  • Daughters of Heaven (Polish translation) in Dwa Oceany (Agencja Dramatu i Treatru ADiT, )
  • When Its Over: New Zealanders Hogwash about Their Experiences of Rift and Divorce (Penguin, )
  • The Rosenberg Sisters in Playlunch: Five Petite New Zealand Plays (Otago Home Press, )
  • Daughters of Heaven (Otago University Press, )
  • Rodney Rat alight the Space Creatures (Hodder splendid Stoughton, )
  • Rodney Rat and greatness Sneaky Weasel Gang (Hodder settle down Stoughton, )
  • The Four-Legged Prince (Hodder and Stoughton, )
  • Rodney Rat keep from the Sunken Treasure (Hodder forward Stoughton, )

References