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    • Threatened Panda Fights Back
    • The Birds Are Feeding Me
    • Grow Up, Juliet
    • Ebook Meets Treebook
    • Prepper's Nightmare
    • Tickle That Dragon
    • Flight of the Cows
    • Grounding Santa
    • Subversive Action Chick
    • Horror at Sea
    • Stage Fights Screen
    • Proud Mary and Prejudiced Lydia
    • Love Those Cockroaches
    • Surfing in Munich
    • Played for a Sap
    • A Supportive Wife Supports Her Wife
    • Feline High-Rise Syndrome
    • President Charles Evans Hughes
    • Table in the Air
    • Triple Helping
    • Mother of Chemistry
    • Unromantic Bouquet
    • Smile on a Mask
    • Rivals-Slash-Friends
    • Pseudo-Human Resources
    • Rasha and Abd
    • Aleema the Boy Girl
    • Who Remembers Éponine’s Sister?
    • Lullaby for a Librarian
    • Garage Invasion
    • Trumpettes Anonymous
    • Amazons of Tomorrow
    • Dueling Judges
    • Murder Runs in Our Family
    • The Girl Who Would Rather Not Grow Up Just Yet
    • Gab Irish-Like
    • Wayward Seniors
    • This Particular Crevasse
    • Almost Immortal
    • Sugar Horror
    • Helga Goes Bats
    • Lost Judgment
    • Public Deaths
    • Taking the Plunge
    • Fingers and Toesies
    • Becky and Tom
    • Zany Planets
    • Battle for the Front Seat
    • Don't Flip Your Snood
    • Kindness Pays
    • Help Found
    • Marked for Deletion
    • Welcome to Belarus
    • Cheerleaders and Cheeseburgers
    • Her Daughter's Doll
    • We Aren't Aliens
    • The Mama and the Papa
    • Cushion
    • Phony on a Twig
    • Phenomenals Anonymous
    • Possible Fathers
    • Cobra v Tiger
    • Canary Now
    • Enemies on a Date
    • The Fruits of Lust
    • Speechless
    • Higgledy-Trilogy
    • Henry the Seventh (If Shakespeare Was Honest)
    • Marietta's Ultimatum
    • Horrifying Mary
    • Tina, Queen of Scots
    • One Wish Each
    • Refloat Our Whale
    • Geordie Heroine
    • Cathy Haunts Catherine
    • Skull Against the Sky
    • The Ghostly Christmas Pest
    • Fire Up
    • Kurt and Orla
    • Save the Sasquatch
    • Next Door Nativity
    • Restoring Romeo
    • Party Crasher on a Mission
    • Turn of the Tidier
    • Best Chance Café
    • Roasting Death
    • Fountain of Youth
    • The Power of Enchantment
    • Clash of the Lorde Fans
    • The First Christmas Presents
    • Grandis, Juliette
    • Herding Catastrophes
    • Penelope's Feast
    • Extreme Decluttering
    • Courtesy
    • Natasha Toughs It Out
    • Estella Expects a Lot
    • Twilight of the Grizzly
    • Love and Acoustics
    • Pull Together
    • Tempting Sabah
    • Boot's Trip
    • Unsuspecting Donor
    • Realm Hopping at the Library
    • Abigail Wades In
    • Unfurl
    • Eradicting Apathy
    • Revenge of the Brain
    • Who Loves More
    • Chest-Beating for Gentlemen
    • That's No Mannequin (That's His Wife)
    • Put Down the Gun
    • Shredded
    • It Could Be Anyone
    • Skull
  • Plays
    • I Love an Earthling
    • Margaret Thatcher Changes the World
    • Tricky Intervention
    • Girls Rock the Classics
    • Miss Imposter
    • Girls on the Brink
    • Rebellious Izzy
    • Lady Godiva Womans Up
    • Sunshine in Every Window
    • Three Weird Mornings at the Library
    • Female Scientists to the Rescue
    • Queen Takes Emperor
    • Grow Up, Girls
    • Brink Time
    • The Sword and the Gown
    • Safe Trip
    • Pacific Caper
    • Thena and Taz
    • Stale Obsession
    • The Librarian with Kaleidoscope Eyes
    • Nine Plays Wonder
    • Clash of the Delusions
    • Lady Godiva Doesn't Ride Again
    • Margaret Thatcher Hits New Zealand
    • Wind Above the Water
    • Who's Manipulative?
    • Unpardonable Virtues
    • Nude with Tuba and Skull
    • Triple Fandango
    • Snatched
    • Hour of Misjudgement
  • Audio plays
    • Contains Nudity
    • This Particular Crevasse
    • Retha's First March
    • Wind Above the Water
    • Lament of the Failed Alcoholic
    • Pacific Caper
    • Brain in the Trash
    • Above the Stave
    • Finesse
    • A Flying Visit
  • Monologues
    • None of Your Blarney
    • Boot's Vacation
    • Nourishing Marion
    • Sweet Fright
    • Tabby's Plague Diary
    • Olive Struts and Frets
    • Sweetness and Light
    • A Bride for the Pope
    • Derrick's Tactic
    • Post-Baby Body
    • Beaver Loves Otter
    • Elizabeth's Revenge
    • The Roses or the Bat
    • Officially Recovered
    • Carriage Horse Chat
    • Kia Orāna, Joe
    • An Educated Palate
    • Phoenix on Ice
    • Innocent Glutton
    • Frida Kahlo Must Be Jewish
    • The Reluctant Barker
    • The One Waving
    • Lady Godiva's Daughter
    • Friar Oswald's Confession
    • Shakespeare's Protestation
    • Let's Just Chill
    • Erica, Oswald and Shakespeare
    • Speechless
    • The Clueless Bishop
    • Your Attention, Please
    • Paddy's Spiel
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Ebook Meets Treebook won the AUDIENCE FAVOURITE AWARD at Knutsford Little Theatre Play Festival, Knutsford, UK, June 5-8, 2019.
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Bob Jennings (Pip) and Lucy Oliver (Ava) in Ebook Meets Treebook, Knutsford, UK
Threatened Panda Fights Back was the JUDGES CHOICE Week 1 at Short+Sweet Illawarra, Harbour Theatre, Shellharbour, Australia, October 4-7, 2018.
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Patrick Harrison (Ling) and Kaylee Ashton (Yan) in Threatened Panda Fights Back, Shellharbour, Australia
Rasha and Abd won the Playmarket 2018 PLAYS FOR THE YOUNG Competition - 8-12 year old category
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I Love an Earthling won the AUDIENCE FAVORITE AWARD at Summer Shorts, Theatre Workshop of Owensboro, Trinity Center, Owensboro, Kentucky, July 20, 22 & 28, 2018.
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Nikki Noffsinger (Mora), Lauren Hart (Deeann) and David Roark (Zaf) in I Love an Earthling, Owensboro, Kentucky
Ebook Meets Treebook won the AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD​ at Stage It! Center for Performing Arts, Bonita Springs, Florida, April 28-29, 2018.​
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Eduardo Marin​ (Pip) and Kayleigh Campo (Ava) in Ebook Meets Treebook, Bonita Springs, Florida
Aleema the Boy Girl won the SCREENER'S CHOICE AWARD at the 8 in 48 Idaho Short Play Festival, Treasure Valley Children's Theater, Meridian, Idaho, September 26, 2015.​​
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Chris Bohme (Tabesh)
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Riley Zuschlag (Azad), Sheila McCoy (Aleema) and Savannah Haislip (Mursal) in Aleema the Boy Girl (Aleema Wants a Haircut), Meridian, Idaho
Threatened Panda Fights Back won two awards at Short+Sweet Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, September 20, 2015.
  • BEST COMEDY SCRIPT
  • PEOPLE'S CHOICE
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Mustaq Missouri (Ling), Georgina Silk (Mrs D), Irasa Siave (Yan), Rex McGregor (writer), Katie Burson (director). Front: Tom Wardle (Mr D)
  • Rex McGregor was awarded the 2015 and 2016 DOUG WRENN AWARD for achievement in playwriting "for the numerous productions of his short comedies". The award, presented by the Playwrights Association of New Zealand, is given annually to a member of the association who has had significant success in playwriting during the year.
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Playwrights Association of New Zealand (PANZ) 2014 One-Act Play Competition winners: (L-R) Rex McGregor, Colin Beardon, Bronwyn Elsmore