Deborah Mulhall

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• • Deborah Mulhall has written 9 full length plays – which have enjoyed seasons in Australia and overseas. There have been 4 adaptations to the stage: Pride & Prejudice; Les Liaisons Dangereuses and The Scarlet Pimpernel. Original works include Pipe Dreams; Gentlemen Incorporated (optioned for film), Cry,Wolf (Honorable Mention New York New Works of Merit Playwriting Competition 2003 and performed in New York at 13th St Repertory Co.) The Jocasta Complexity and The Making of Elizabeth. The Storm Sisters is being developed for a television series.Deborah has also produced and directed over 15 plays including: Don’s Party; Cat on a Hot Tin Roof; Arsenic and Old Lace; Blithe Spirit; Valentino – The Musical;  Julius Caesar; Whose Life is it Anyway?; Butterflies are Free; Harlequinade; Goodbye Charlie; Macbeth and The Fantastics.Not limited to the writer/director role, Deborah has, at times, practised what she preached! Early roles included Raina in Arms and the Man, Kate in Taming of the Shrew and Titania in A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Most recently, she sank her teeth into Martha in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf.Believing that writing, like life, is a never-ending learning experience, Deborah is involved in many aspects of artist development. From The International playwright’s Symposium in Italy, to successfully training actors for schools such as Stella Adler in New York , there have also been involvement with Cambridge University (England) Footlights Revue; The Illawarra Council for the Performing Arts; Wollongong Workshop Theatre; Ars Viva; Playworks, Parnassus Den; Arcadians Theatre Group, Roo Theatre Company; Factory Space Theatre Company, New Theatre; Crash Test Drama and Writers’ Anon. In addition, Deborah was a founding member of Lake Theatre Group and Parramatta Theatre Company.Involvement in Crash Test DramaWriter of Eviction - Crash Test Drama June 2010