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AUSTRALIAN THEATRE IN 2024
| TITLE | AWG WRITERS | WHERE | WHEN | LINK |
| Jailbaby | Suzie Miller | Griffin Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 4-21 January 2024 | |
| Elspeth | Trevor Todd | Perth Fringe Festival, Perth WA | January 2024 | |
| Seventeen | Matthew Whittet | Melbourne Theatre Company, Melbourne VIC | 15 January-17 February 2024 | |
| A Fool In Love | Van Badham | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 6 February-17 March 2024 | |
| The Pool | Steve Rodgers | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 9 February-25 February 2024 | |
| RBG: Of Many, One | Suzie Miller | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 9 February-24 March 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Dictionary of Lost Words | Verity Laughton | Melbourne Arts Centre, Melbourne VIC | 17 February-17 March 2024 | |
| Two Of Them | Russell Fewster | Adelaide Fringe, Adelaide SA | 20 February-9 March 2024 | |
| Kill Your Darlings | Laurent Auclair | Short+Sweet Theatre, Sydney NSW | 22 February-25 February 2024 | |
| Notre Dame | Alana Valentine | Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Melbourne & Sydney | 22 February-2 March 2024 | |
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Baleen Moondjan |
Alana Valentine, Stephen Page | Adelaide Festival, Glenelg Beach, Adelaide SA | 28 February-2 March 2024 | |
| Every Lovely Terrible Thing | Adam Fawcett | Theatre Works, Melbourne VIC | 29 February-16 March 2024 | |
| Shine My Light | Taku Mbudzi | La Mama, Melbourne VIC | 6 March-10 March 2024 | |
| Last Call | Sean Guy | KADS Theatre, Kalamunda WA | 8 March-23 March 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Great Divide | David Williamson | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW | 8 March-27 April 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Holding The Man | Tommy Murphy | Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney NSW | 9 March-14 April 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Ghost Writer | Ross Mueller | Flight Path Theatre, Marrickville NSW | 6 March-16 March 2024 | |
| Gluttony | Nick Parr | Gourmandise @ The Lincoln Private Dining Room, Carlton VIC | 15 March-24 March 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Into The Shimmering World | Angus Cerini | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 2 April-19 May 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| No Pay? No Way! | Marieke Hardy | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 6 April-11 May 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| She Slayed: A Drag Murder Mystery | Nicholas Reynolds | Melbourne International Comedy Festival, Melbourne VIC | 15 April-21 April 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Barracking for the Umpire | Andrea Gibbs | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 23 April-5 May 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Pickle Jam | Andrea Gibbs, Mararo Wangai | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 10-18 May 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Medea | Kate Mulvany | Queensland Theatre, Brisbane QLD | 11 May-8 June 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Rootless Cosmopolitans | Ron Elisha | Chapel Off Chapel, Melbourne VIC | 13 May-2 June 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Never Closer | Grace Chapple | Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney NSW | 25 May-16 June 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| RBG: Of Many, One | Suzie Miller | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 13-23 June 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan | Alana Valentine, Christos Tsiolkas | Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW | 14 June-16 June 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| American Signs | Anchuli Felicia King | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 15 June-14 July 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Starweaver | Jamie Hornsby, Ellen Graham | Madness of Two, State Theatre Company SA, Adelaide SA | 25 June-6 July 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Recollection | Georgia Ketels | Forty Five Downstairs, Melbourne VIC | 26 June-7 July 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Prima Facie | Suzie Miller | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 1-21 July 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Questions | Van Badham | State Theatre Company SA, Adelaide SA | 26 July-17 August 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Horizon | Maxine Mellor | Playlab Theatre, Brisbane QLD | 31 July-10 August 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Summer of Harold | Hilary Bell | Assembly Checkpoint, Edinburgh Fringe | 1 August-26 August 2024 | |
| The Queen's Nanny | Melanie Tait | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW | 6 September-12 October 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Puzzle | David Williamson | State Theatre Company SA, Adelaide SA | 20 September-12 October 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| Flat Earthers: The Musical | Jean Tong | Hayes Theatre Company, Griffin Theatre Company, Sydney NSW | 11 October-9 November 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| McGuffin Park | Sam O'Sullivan | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW | 18 October-23 November 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| The Seed | Kate Mulvany | Black Swan State Theatre Company, Perth WA | 2-17 November 2024 | BOOK HERE |
| My Brilliant Career | Sheridan Harbridge | Melbourne Theatre Company, Melbourne VIC | 7 November-18 December 2024 | BOOK HERE |
2023
| TITLE | AWG WRITERS | WHERE |
| Alex and Evie and the Forever Falling Rain | Xavier Hazard (dramaturg) | The Blue Room Theatre, Perth WA |
| Alphabetical Sydney: All Aboard! | Hilary Bell | Sydney Opera House, Sydney NSW |
| An Entirely Ordinary Town | Alex Giles | Ripley Greer Theatre, New York, USA |
| Anne Being Frank | Ron Elisha | 28th Street Theatre, New York, USA |
| The Appleton Ladies Potato Race | Melanie Tait | The Court Theatre, Christchurch NZ, |
| The Appleton Ladies Potato Race | Melanie Tait | Queensland Theatre, Brisbane QLD |
| The Bed Party | Sophia Davidson Gluyas | PIP Theatre, Milton QLD |
| The Dictionary of Lost Words | Verity Laughlin | State Theatre Company SA, Adelaide SA |
| Disconnected | Donna Hughes | Swan Valley ACS Performing Arts Centre, Aveley WA |
| Drunk | DS Magid | Presenting She Writes at Theatre Works, Melbourne VIC |
| Gate 28 | Krista Durand | Kala Sangam, Bradford UK |
| Human Activity | Katie Pollock | KXT on Broadway, Sydney NSW, Riverside Theatre, Parramatta NSW |
| Is There Something Wrong With That Lady? | Debra Oswald | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW |
| Lingo Lah Lah | Peter Docker | Primary schools across WA, Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company production |
| Mad For You | David Allen | Sydney Acting Studio, Redfern NSW |
| Miss Peony 牡丹小姐 | Michelle Law | National tour, various venues across Australia |
| Mr Bailey's Minder | Debra Oswald | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW |
| My Sister Jill | Patricia Cornelius | Melbourne Theatre Company, Melbourne VIC |
| Prima Facie | Suzie Miller | John Golden Theatre, Broadway, New York, USA |
| Salted Pretzels | Kate Mulvany | The Blue Room Theatre, Perth WA |
| Shack | George Kemp | Monkey Baa Theatre Company, ARA Darling Quarter Theatre, Sydney NSW |
| Strangers In Between | Tommy Murphy | The Golden Goose Theatre, Camberwell, London UK |
| Summer of Harold | Hilary Bell | Ensemble Theatre, Sydney NSW |
| Trackers | Donna Hughes | Assembly Yard, Fremantle WA |
| Turn, Turn, Turn | Keith Gow | Theatre Works, Melbourne VIC |
| The Visitors | Wesley Enoch (director) | Sydney Theatre Company, Sydney NSW |
| The Weekend | Sue Smith | Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney NSW |
| What Of It | Rebecca Fingher | Explosives Factory, Melbourne VIC |