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KEEPER

by Steven Snell

Kevin and Neil have just been involved in a brawl at a party. During the fight, someone was killed, and now Kevin fears they will be up on murder charges. They go to Kevin's older brother Russel for help - but something is not quite right...

'[A] gripping descent into the murky lives of three thoroughly unpleasant young men... who are in a lot of trouble... A powerful incision in the belly of Australia's disenchanted youth.' Geoff Gibbs,The West Australian, April 2005

'[A]n engaging study of shifting triangular trusts and loyalties... grabs our attention. The writer does not let go of the tension and continues to push the drama to increasing intensity.' Judges of the George Fairfax Memorial Play Award

StyleNaturalistic drama
Length55 minutes
Cast0 female, 3 male
Cast age16 to 18, 18+
Audience ageyoung adult, adult
PublisherAustralian Script Centre

 

Awards:

Winner of the 2005 George Fairfax Memorial Award