South Australian Playwrights Theatre presents: THE MIDDLE WAY. by Lucy Combe Meet SUV driving, Finnish Spitz owning, mother of twins, Phillipa. Daughter, Kat’s mental health requires intensive monitoring, husband Hugh’s ego needs constant stroking and she is forever reminded of her estranged Evangelical mother, Rayleen. Along comes Marcus, a devout born-again Buddhist, who brings with him the promise of new beginnings – if only her past would stop getting in the way. The Middle Way explores the identities we create for ourselves and those put upon us; how the events of the past ricochet for years to come and the etern...
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16 min
S01 E04 - New Beginnings... Again - The Middle Way
As Phillipa prepares to start over and protect her daughter from a fate similar to her own, everyone around her appears to have different ideas.See omnystudio.com/listener for priv…
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23 min
S01 E03 - Wherever you go, you take yourself with you - The Middle Way
The tension deepens between Phillipa and Hugh and neither vodka or meditation prove to be particularly successful at blocking out the past.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i…
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25 min
S01 E02 - Divine Intervention - The Middle Way
Unexpected news finds Phillipa leaning on Kat’s born-again Buddhist lodger, Marcus. Rayleen and the Almighty Creator prey upon Kat. And Hugh seeks a different sort of spiritual gui…
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21 min
S01 E01 - Dear Ethan, Let's Start From the Beginning - The Middle Way
Her marriage on a knife’s edge, Phillipa is forced to banish her troubled daughter, Kat, to the ‘investment property’. Meanwhile Rayleen is legally obliged to explore her actions i…
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1 min
The Middle Way by Lucy Combe is coming soon to the Auscast Network
South Australian Playwrights Theatre presents: THE MIDDLE WAY. by Lucy Combe Meet SUV driving, Finnish Spitz owning, mother of twins, Phillipa. Daughter, Kat’s mental health requir…