Williamson turns his penetrating eye
and sharply focused wit to issues of 'political correctness' and sexual
harassment. A serious comedy,
Brilliant Lies is a stimulating contribution to the continuing debate on our changing social values.
Author:
David Williamson's first full-length play,
The Coming of Stork, premiered
at Melbourne's La Mama Theatre in 1970. He went on to pen over thirty
plays and become Australia's most successful playwright. His plays have
been produced throughout Australia and internationally. A number of his
stage works have been adapted for the screen, including
The Removalists, Don's Party, The Club, Travelling North, Emerald City, Sanctuary and
Brilliant Lies.
He won AFI screenplay awards for
Petersen, Don's Party, Gallipoli and
Travelling North. He has also won eleven AWGIE Awards.