Mr Melancholy and Footprints on Water - Cameron, Matt
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Mr. Melancholy is an absurd comedy of solitude and sorrow. Three hermits, living in a lighthouse without a light, discover a runaway circus clown washed ashore. 'Cameron seems heir to the existentialism of a Samuel Beckett, the absurdities of a Goon Show and the hauntingly melancholic whimsy of cartoonist Michael Leunig.' - The Bulletin Footprints on Water is a darkly comic parable of belief and judgement. A religious zealot wills God to wipe out his morally bankrupt village so he can start the world again. 'Exudes a palpable sense of apocalypse. If Footprints on Water is any indication, Australian theatre is in safe hands.' - The Age…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Mr. Melancholy is an absurd comedy of solitude and sorrow. Three hermits, living in a lighthouse without a light, discover a runaway circus clown washed ashore. 'Cameron seems heir to the existentialism of a Samuel Beckett, the absurdities of a Goon Show and the hauntingly melancholic whimsy of cartoonist Michael Leunig.' - The Bulletin Footprints on Water is a darkly comic parable of belief and judgement. A religious zealot wills God to wipe out his morally bankrupt village so he can start the world again. 'Exudes a palpable sense of apocalypse. If Footprints on Water is any indication, Australian theatre is in safe hands.' - The Age
Autorenporträt
MATT CAMERON is an award-winning playwright and screenwriter, his plays include Tear from a Glass Eye, winner of Wal Cherry Play of the Year Award, Footprints on Water, winner of British Council International New Playwriting Award, Mr Melancholy, winner of ANPC/New Dramatists Award, Ruby Moon, nominated for Queensland Premier's Literary Award, and The Eskimo Calling. For the Melbourne Theatre Company, Cameron wrote Poor Boy, featuring the songs of Tim Finn, nominated for Victorian Premier's Literary Award and co-produced by Sydney Theatre Company, Hinterland, nominated for NSW Premier's Literary Award, Man the Balloon, nominated for Victorian Premier's Literary Award, and a short play Whispering Death. Cameron's screen credits include Seachange, Crashburn, Newstopia script editor for Kath & Kim and co-creator/co-writer/director of AWGIE award-winning Introducing Gary Petty.