1988 play by Andrew Bovell
After Dinner is a play by Australian playwright Andrew Bovell. It was Bovell's first play, written in 1984, when he lived in Carlton, Melbourne.[1]
After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre in 1988,[2] and went on to be performed throughout Australia.
It is still regularly performed.[3][4]
Plot
An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in a suburban pub bistro on a Friday night.
First Production
After Dinner was first performed at La Mama, Melbourne, on 20 April 1988[2] with the following cast:
GORDON: Tom Gutteridge
DYMPIE: Kim Trengove
PAULA: Eugenia Fragos
MONIKA: Leigh Morgan
STEPHEN: Peter Murphy
Director, Kim Durban
Designer, Amanda Johnson
Stage Manager, Jane Allen
Music, Tom Gillick and The Heartbreaks
References
External links
Library holdings of After Dinner