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Patricia
O.Jones
Playwright, Director, Actress (Manly, NSW)
Patricia
O.Jones trained at the Ensemble Theatre in Kirribilli
for five years, becoming an actress / director and
eventually a playwright. She was trained in the Stanislavsky
"method" style of acting but her studies
also incorporated traditional acting training.
She
has worked for director and teacher Brian Siron, who had trained with
Stella Adler in New York, in technical colleges and elsewhere as an
acting teacher. In addition to her extensive acting and directing background,
Patricia is also a performance poet and holds a diploma in fine arts
from Seaforth TAFE.
Influenced
by Tennessee Williams, her plays include "The
Last Painting of Toulouse Lautrec", performed
at the Tap Gallery in Surrey Hills, "I Wanna
Dance with Fred Astaire" - chosen as one of five
best Australian scripts in 1992 by Griffin Theatre,
and "The Heart of Frankenstein" performed
at the Tap Gallery and also in a well-reviewed Theatre
Manly production.
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