Holding the Man film tie in
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Holding the Man film tie in by Timothy Conigrave
From the land of Down Under comes this true story about a male high school drama student who falls in love with the captain of the football team. Winner of the United Nations Human Rights Award for Nonfiction, HOLDING THE MAN has been adapted into a play opening in America in September 2007. The playwright who adapted the book for stage refers to this a a memoir of striking and unapologetic honesty.
TOMMY MURPHY is a graduate of the University of Sydney and the National Institute of Dramatic Art. His most recent play, Saturn's Return, was commissioned by Andrew Upton and Cate Blanchett for the Sydney Theatre Company. He lives in Sydney. TIMOTHY CONIGRAVE was born in Melbourne in 1959 and educated at Xavier College and Monash University. He trained as an actor at the National Institute of Dramatic Art, graduating in 1984, and appeared in such plays as Brighton Beach Memoirs and As Is. He passed away in 1994 shortly after completing Holding the Man.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780143009498 |
| ISBN 10 | 0143009494 |
| Title | Holding the Man film tie in |
| Author | Timothy Conigrave |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Year published | 2015-07-30 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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