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Mark Colvin's Kidney
Tommy Murphy
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A premiere Australian play based on actual events, showing just how startling real-life can be.Mary-Ellen Field is a successful Australian business consultant in London—until she's accused of betraying the secrets of her supermodel client to the press. Her life comes crashing down: her job, her health and her standing in society collapse. When it emerges that her client's phone had been hacked by reporters, Mary Ellen sets out to defiantly restore her reputation.But along the way, her ideas of redemption change—she's been interviewed by a journalist on the other side of the world, and his story puts everything into a new perspective.
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TeatroMark Colvin’s Kidney was first produced by Belvoir at the Belvoir St Theatre, Sydney, on 1 March 2017, with the following cast:
BRUCE FIELD / SENIOR PHYSICIAN | |
DAVID / PRIEST / IRANIAN OFFICER | Peter Carroll |
WILLIAM COLVIN / JUNIOR PHYSICIAN | |
MARTIN / BBC RADIO JOURNALIST / TOM | |
CHARON / KANE | Kit Esuruoso |
MARK COLVIN | John Howard |
MARY-ELLEN FIELD | Sarah Peirse |
PROFESSOR ZOLTAN ENDRE | |
JOHN COLVIN / CARL / LUCAS | |
BBC RADIO STUDIO GUEST / EMAD | Christopher Stollery |
ELLE MACPHERSON / MICHELE | |
CASSANDRA / BBC RADIO JOURNALIST | |
NURSE SUNITA / FRENCH PARISHIONER | |
AMERICAN OPERATOR / WAITRESS | Helen Thomson |
Director, David Berthold
Set Designer, Michael Hankin
Costume Designer, Julie Lynch
Lighting Designer, Damien Cooper
Composer and Sound Designer, Nate Edmondson
Projection Designer, Vexran Productions
Movement Director, Scott Witt
Stage Manager, Luke McGettigan
Assistant Stage Manager, Keiren Smith
The following is based upon actual events.
The play makes use of surtitles to display the source of quoted material, the translation of lines spoken in foreign languages and occasional scene settings.
The authors of the quoted correspondence have approved its use in this script. Messages, emails, transcripts and tweets are unabridged unless stated otherwise. Please note that the BBC Archives have not retained the broadcast of the ‘Today’ program on 9 August 2006, depicted in Act One Scene Four.
CHARACTERS
MARY-ELLEN FIELD, 63, an Australian businesswoman in the UK
PROFESSOR ZOLTAN ENDRE
ELLE MACPHERSON, 41, the supermodel
CARL, a US security guard
MARTIN, a US therapist
DAVID, a sex addict
BRUCE, Mary-Ellen’s husband
CASSANDRA, a Tory MP
TOM, a young Tory staffer
MARK COLVIN, an Australian journalist originally from the UK
SUNITA, a renal nurse
EMAD, an Iranian man
CHARON, a Hutu refugee in Goma (near Rwanda)
LUCAS, a London lawyer
FRENCH PRIEST
MICHELE, Mark’s wife
JOHN COLVIN, Mark’s father
WILLIAM COLVIN, Mark’s son
WAITRESS, who morphs into an anaesthetist
SENIOR PHYSICIAN
JUNIOR PHYSICIAN
BBC RADIO JOURNALISTS
KANE, ABC cadet journalist
FRENCH PARISHONER, SECURITY GUARD, CLUB MEMBER, LONDON TUBE ANNOUNCER, IRANIAN OFFICERS, DINERS
SETTING
Sydney, London and briefly Goma, Saint-Félix, Tehran and Washington.
/ indicates a point of interruption in a line of dialogue.
This play went to press before the end of rehearsals and may differ from the play as performed.
ACT ONE
SURTITLE: ‘The following is based on a true story’
SCENE ONE: NEPHROLOGY
SURTITLE: ‘Prince of Wales Hospital, Sydney, 2012’
MARY-ELLEN FIELD is a brightly dressed, blonde 63-year-old. PROFESSOR ZOLTAN ENDRE is a small man with a large moustache, spectacles and a colourful bow tie. His desk is untidy with papers and files. ZOLTAN is flanked by two male colleagues—a SENIOR PHYSICIAN and a JUNIOR PHYSICIAN.
ZOLTAN: So I might as well start by asking … Are you mad?
They laugh. MARY-ELLEN does not.
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