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Contemporary, contentious and slightly mischievous...
How does an internationally renowned former Artistic Director of the Sydney Theatre Company re-invent Buzo’s classic play ‘Macquarie’ for the bicentenary of Big Mac’s leadership in 2010? Find out when WAYNE HARRISON gives a FREE talk about Governor Lachlan Macquarie’s legacy and how he intends to shake things up. Wayne will then be in the Hot Seat for a Q&A session. Hosted by the Friends of the Waverley Library in the library’s Theatrette. Sunday February 28 @ 2pm. Email Emma Buzo to reserve seats. Location details here
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Colin Friels stars as Buzo’s ‘Macquarie’
The Alex Buzo Company produced an excerpt of Buzo’s classic play ‘Macquarie’ directed by Wayne Harrison and featuring Anita Hegh as Mrs Macquarie for the launch of commemorations for the bicentenary of Macquarie’s visionary leadership at Government House on January 31st 2010. Watch the ABC TV News report on You Tube and view images from the event
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SHELLCOVE ROAD - Buzo’s most autobiographical work
A FREE play reading on Saturday November 28 2009 @ 1pm, Bowen Library, Maroubra.
Directed by Bill Conn featuring actors Sandy Gore, John Gregg, Drayton Morley and Emma Buzo.
Further information and booking details here
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2009 winners of the Alex Buzo Prize
Six Australian authors were shortlisted for the 2009 CAL Waverley Library Award for Literature. The winner will be announced on November 25. Details here
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DELIGHTFULLY MANGLED: CELEBRATING THE USE (AND MISUSE) OF LANGUAGE IN AUSTRALIA. An interactive panel event features author Larry Buttrose, comedian Jackie Loeb and sports legend Roy Masters. Hosted by Emma Buzo. More

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The Armidale School Foundation presents The Alex Buzo Company production of
NORM AND AHMED by Alex Buzo
The Armidale School Hoskins Centre September 24-29 Details


Shafana & Aunt Sarrinah-SHAFANALOW

Alex Buzo's NORM & AHMED plus its new companion
Alana Valentine's SHAFANA & AUNT SARRINAH
Seymour Centre, Aug 5-29 2009. Details here
"sensitive...powerful...fascinating and moving...a highly successful double bill"
Review in The Australian

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2009 ALEX BUZO MEMORIAL LECTURE: CAPTIVATED BY REALITY by Alana Valentine
Watch the lecture presented by Sydney Ideas on ABC FORA here
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The Alex Buzo Company Advisory Board including
DAVID WILLIAMSON, ALANA VALENTINE, ROY MASTERS
gathered at a recent function in Sydney. Inspiring words and images here


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CAL Waverley Library Award for Literature announces 2008’s. ALEX BUZO SHORTLIST PRIZE. Click here for images and details

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2008 ALEX BUZO MEMORIAL LECTURE, inaugurated by Bob Carr and introduced by Emma Buzo, August 14 2008 @ UNSW. Listen to the podcast of both introduction and lecture. Read Emma Buzo’s introduction. Read related article: “Go back and celebrate education”
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The Alex Buzo Company’s “revelatory” 2007 production of Buzo’s
NORM AND AHMED
Click here for details and images.


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THE BIG BUZO NIGHT OUT launched The Alex Buzo Company featuring Buzo’s THE ROY MURPHY SHOW and special guests ROY SLAVEN and HG NELSON. Click here for details and images.