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Mark Doyle, better known by his stage name Louis Nowra, (born 12 December 1950) is an Australian writer, playwright, screenwriter and librettist. He is best known as one of Australia's leading playwrights.
Dec 14, 2022 · Louis Nowra, a playwright, novelist and creative non-fiction writer, explores the history and culture of Sydney through thematic chapters. He reveals how water, stone, sandstone, convicts, beaches and Aboriginal heritage shaped the city's identity and character.
Nov 17, 2022 · Meet Louis Nowra, a Melbournian whose heart was found and healed in his adopted Sydney, the city he has just written a 500-page “biography” about. Having spent the past 40 or more years here, and...
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Louis Nowra (born 12 December 1950) is an Australian writer, playwright, screenwriter and librettist. His most significant plays are Così, Byzantine Flowers, Summer of the Aliens, Radiance, and The Golden Age.
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Biography. Louis Nowra was born in Melbourne and studied at La Trobe University without taking a degree. Nowra worked at several jobs and lived an itinerant lifestyle until the mid-1970s when his plays began to attract attention.
Learn about the life and works of Louis Nowra, one of Australia's most influential and controversial playwrights. From his traumatic childhood to his theatrical excesses, from his international settings to his Aboriginal themes, discover how he challenged and entertained audiences.
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Dec 2, 2022 · Louis Nowra fell in love with Sydney “as only someone who wasn’t born there could”. Louise Kennerley. Sydney is shown to be an extroverted character, with undercurrents of sensuality, grit, and corruption, an identity sustained by an extraordinary compendium of characters.
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