A Hoax
by Rick Viede

A Hoax Book Cover
A Hoax Cover

Synopsis

When social worker Ant discovers Currah, a young indigenous girl with a horrific past, hes certain hes found the way to make a difference.

When literary agent extraordinaire Ronnie Lowe discovers Currah, she's certain shes found marketing gold.

Now Currahs got the world at her feet, an army of fans and isnt returning any of Ants calls.

Finding himself flung aside, Ant will do anything to be part of the spotlight.

Inspired by the recent spate of fabricated "misery memoirs", A Hoax is a vicious satire on the politics of identity, modern celebrity and the peddling of abuse culture.

(1 act, 2 male, 2 female).

Performance

Cast

A small cast size of 4 total roles, 2 female and 2 male roles.

Publication

Year Published
2012
ISBN 10
0868199486
ISBN 13
9780868199481
Print Length
95 pages
Place Published
Strawberry Hills, N.S.W
Language
English
LCCN
2012493382
LCC
PR9619.4.V53 H63 2012
DCC
A822.4
Print
A Hoax is a Australian and New Zealand play written by and published by Currency Press in Strawberry Hills, N.S.W, 2012. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780868199481 and an ISBN-10 of 0868199486.

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