The Seed: How well do you know your family? l Award-winning Australian theatre

Published: Aug. 12, 2013, 12:26 p.m.

b'Meet Rose Maloney. Her dad went to Vietnam. Her grandfather is ex-IRA. Today\'s their collective birthday. From this intimate reunion, a silent family battle opens up, becoming a national story about finding new life amongst the rubble of old wars.--As an actor Kate Mulvany has played lead roles with several major Australian theatre companies as well as appearing on TV and in film. As a writer, her plays include The Web, Blood and Bone (winner of Naked Theatre Company\\u2019s \\u201cWrite Now"! Award), The Danger Age, which was shortlisted for the STC\'s Patrick White Playwrights Award, Masquerade, an adaptation of Kit William\'s classic children\'s tale, which featured at the 2015 Sydney Festival, and several other adaptations of classic works.'