''After Dinner'' is a play by Australian playwright Andrew Bovell. It was Bovell's first play, written in 1984, when he lived in Carlton, Melbourne. After Dinner was first performed at La Mama Theatre in 1988, and went on to be performed throughout Australia. It is still regularly performed.

Plot

An acutely observed but tender-hearted account of relationships and behaviour in a suburban pub bistro on a Friday night.

First Production

''After Dinner'' was first performed at La Mama, Melbourne, on 20 April 1988 with the following cast: GORDON: Tom Gutteridge DYMPIE: Kim Trengove PAULA: Eugenia Fragos MONIKA: Leigh Morgan STEPHEN: Peter Murphy Director, Kim Durban Designer, Amanda Johnson Stage Manager, Jane Allen Music, Tom Gillick and The Heartbreaks

References

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External links

Library holdings of ''After Dinner''
1988 plays Plays by Andrew Bovell