
Euphoria
Emily Steel(Author)
Currency Press Pty Ltd
Published on 28. April 2023
Book
Paperback/Softback
78 pages
978-1-76062-830-7 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Paddington
Australia
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 137 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
154 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-76062-830-7 (9781760628307)
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Emily Steel is originally from Wales and has lived in Adelaide since 2010. As a playwright, her recent
work includes: Euphoria (Country Arts SA/State Theatre Company SA; Community and Youth Theatre
Award, AWGIES), How Not To Make It In America (Theatre Republic), 19 weeks (Jill Blewett
Playwright's Award, Adelaide Festival Awards for Literature 2018; Best Theatre Award, Adelaide
Fringe 2017), and Impersonal Space (with Company AT). Her audio plays include: 19 weeks (Audio
Award, AWGIES 2019, BBC Audio Drama Awards 2019), Frank and the Bear, Bite and Boom Boom, all
broadcast on BBC Radio 4. She came up with the original concept and was one of the core writers for
State Theatre Company SA/ActNow's Decameron 2.0 (Best Work Outside a Festival, Ruby Awards
2021). She has taught playwriting at the University of Adelaide and the Adelaide College of the Arts,
mentored young writers for ATYP, Carclew and Helpmann, and worked with Country Arts SA in
regional communities. She trained as an actor at the Oxford School of Drama and completed the
Writers' Programme at the Royal Court Theatre, London. She has a BA (Honours) in English Language
and Literature from Oxford University. She is currently working on The Garden for Theatre Republic,
and Housework, a new play about women and politics, commissioned by STCSA and supported by a
residency with the Assemblage Centre for Creative Arts at Flinders University.