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Graeme Blundell in Conversation
Event 108
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Actor, director, producer and writer Graeme Blundell has been associated with many pivotal moments in Australian theatre, film and television. In his memoir, he writes about Australian life in the Forties, Fifties and beyond, with the insight of someone who was always part of the action - whether he wanted to be or not.

In Conversation  |  Life Writing, Culture & Heritage, History
Participants
Graeme Blundell, Annette Shun Wah (facilitator)

When
Thursday, May 21 2009
14:30 - 15:30

Where
Sydney Theatre at Walsh Bay
22 Hickson Road
Walsh Bay
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Cost
$15/$10

Bookings
9250 1988
 Sydney Theatre Box Office

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ANNETTE SHUN WAH (LOCAL)Shun Wah, Annette by Emma Kastene Scott
ANNETTE SHUN WAH is a writer, actor and broadcaster. Co-author of Banquet: Ten Courses to Harmony, she has also contributed short stories to several anthologies including Come Away With Me, Growing up Asian in Australia and Grandma Magic. She has published essays, articles and reviews, and has been a regular contributor to The Sydney Morning Herald. Annette currently serves on committees for Performance 4a and Asialink.

also appearing at...
193: Playing Poker with the SAS
222: Launch: Peril Magazine Issue 7 "Fashion, Fetish"
272: International Voices
303: Emmanuel Jal in Conversation
320: Grandma Magic


GRAEME BLUNDELL (LOCAL)Blundell, Graeme

GRAEME BLUNDELL is an actor, director, producer and writer who has been associated with many pivotal moments in Australian theatre, film and television.

After working at the legendary Pram Factory and then Hoopla, he was co-executive director of the Playbox Theatre Company, associate director of the Melbourne Theatre Company, artistic director of the National Playwrights' Conference and artistic director of Kinsela's in Sydney.

He wrote the bestselling book King, co-authored a biography of painter Brett Whiteley, An Unauthorised Life, and edited and compiled Australian Theatre: Backstage with Graeme Blundell. His columns appear most frequently in The Australian and he has also written for The Age, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Sun Herald, The Australian Women's Weekly and Luxury Travel.

Graeme Blundell’s memoir The Naked Truth, A Life in Parts has recently been published to much acclaim. 


also appearing at...
180: Peter Corris in Conversation with Graeme Blundell
226: Lives on Stage: Graeme Blundell and Julia Morris