After Dinner

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After Dinner
After Dinner, by Andrew Bovell - cover image.jpg
Author Andrew Bovell
Cover artistEmma Vine
Language English
GenrePlay
Publisher Currency Press
Publication date
1988
Publication place Australia
Media typePrint (Paperback)
ISBN 978-0-86819-518-6

After Dinner is a play by Australian playwright Andrew Bovell. It was Bovell's first play, written in 1984, when he lived in Carlton, Melbourne. [1]

Contents

After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre in 1988, [2] and went on to be performed throughout Australia.

It is still regularly performed. [3] [4]

Plot

An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in a suburban pub bistro on a Friday night.

First Production

After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre, Melbourne, on 20 April 1988 [2] with the following cast and crew:

Cast

Crew

References

  1. Andrew Bovell (9 January 2015). "Black comedy served up 'After Dinner'". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  2. 1 2 "After Dinner (photograph)". unimelb.edu.au. University of Melbourne Library. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  3. "What's On: After Dinner (15 Jan — 7 Mar 2015)". sydneytheatre.com.au. Sydney Theatre Company. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  4. "After Dinner By Andrew Bovell (Sat 7th April, 2018 – Sun 29th April, 2018)". broadsheet.com.au. Broadsheet Media. Retrieved 3 May 2020.