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Silver Gull Play Award
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History

Inaugurated in 2015, the Silver Gull Play Award was originally presented by production company subtlenuance and supported by The Buzz in Sydney. It recognises an outstanding play by a local writer that explores philosophical or political themes.

In 2020, it moved to New Theatre, Sydney, retaining the sponsorship of The Buzz.

Latest Winners / Recipients

Year: 2021

winner Bokkie Robertson for 'The Other End of the Afternoon'.

Year: 2020

winner Jamie Oxenbould for 'Gods and Little Fishes' (with Richard Sydenham).

winner Richard Sydenham for 'Gods and Little Fishes' (with Jamie Oxenbould).

Year: 2019

winner Joanna Erskine for 'Field of Vision'.

Year: 2018

winner Phillip James Rouse for 'Lions and Tigers and Bears'.

Year: 2017

winner Zoe Cooper For 'For Unknown Reasons'.

VIEW ALL LISTED RECIPIENTS (40)

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