Neighbourhood Watch: hope, death and pets l Australian theatre - comedy
It\u2019s a classic odd-couple story.\xa0Meet Ana\u2014a battle hardened Hungarian-Australian veteran of the twentieth century. Catherine is her neighbour: twenty-something and waiting for a better world. Can their unlikely friendship outlive the colossal forces of history, the inevitability of death, and a trip to the mall to see Mamma Mia?--Lally Katz is one of Australia\u2019s most intriguing playwrights. She is also one of the country\u2019s most performed playwrights. A graduate of the University of Melbourne, Lally also studied playwriting at London\u2019s Royal Court Theatre. Her plays include Frankenstein, The Black Swan of Trespass, The Eisteddfod, Criminology and Goodbye New York, Goodbye Heart. Her 2009 play, Goodbye Vaudeville Charlie Mudd, received the Victorian Premier\u2019s Literary Award. A Golem Story won the same award in 2012. Other awards include several Green Room and Melbourne Fringe Awards, as well as a New York International Fringe Festival Producer\u2019s Choice Award.