AustLit logo

AustLit

Kate Rice Kate Rice i(A89209 works by)
Gender: Female
The material on this page is available to AustLit subscribers. If you are a subscriber or are from a subscribing organisation, please log in to gain full access. To explore options for subscribing to this unique teaching, research, and publishing resource for Australian culture and storytelling, please contact us or find out more.

BiographyHistory

Kate Rice studied acting at the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) and scriptwriting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) and the Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS). Her work has been commissioned by Agelink Theatre, Darwin Theatre Company, Corrugated Iron Youth Arts and Darwin High School. In 2006 she was awarded a mentorship with Black Swan Theatre Company.

She also holds a Bachelor of Arts from the University of NSW, and later obtained a PhD from Curtin University. She was the 2020 Frank Van Straten Research Fellowship recipient, and created a docu-drama podcast series using the Australian Performing Arts Collection at the Arts Centre Melbourne.

Most Referenced Works

Personal Awards

2021 shortlisted Hazel Rowley Literary Fellowship for a biography of Australian mother and daughter Marian Dunn and Marian Marcus Clarke

Awards for Works

y separately published work icon 1919 2020 23334724 2020 single work podcast

'When the influenza pandemic swept across Australia in 1919, the performing arts industry scrambled to survive. Through restrictions, quarantines and closures, one glittering pantomime kept wowing audiences with a cast of 350, thousands of costumes, state-of-the-art theatrical effects, and world-class international acts – including American singing star May de Sousa, in what turned out to be the last performance of her career.'

Source: Production blurb.

2021 nominated AWGIE Awards Audio
y separately published work icon 1919 2020 23334724 2020 single work podcast

'When the influenza pandemic swept across Australia in 1919, the performing arts industry scrambled to survive. Through restrictions, quarantines and closures, one glittering pantomime kept wowing audiences with a cast of 350, thousands of costumes, state-of-the-art theatrical effects, and world-class international acts – including American singing star May de Sousa, in what turned out to be the last performance of her career.'

Source: Production blurb.

2021 nominated AWGIE Awards Audio
y separately published work icon Monologue for a Murderer 2014 8954583 2014 single work drama

Based on the 2002 school massacre in Erfurt, Germany.

2015 shortlisted AWGIE Awards Stage Award
Last amended 27 Oct 2021 11:21:13
Other mentions of "" in AustLit:
    X