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第5回（1983年） Winner
Nick Enright
ニック・エンライト
Nikku Enraito
別名:
Nicholas Paul Enright
プロフィール
- 性別
- 男性
- 生誕
- 1950-12-22 （East Maitland, New South Wales, Australia）
- 死没
- 2003-03-30 （Sydney, Australia） 52歳
- 国籍
- Australian
- 言語
- English
- 宗教
- Catholic Church
- 居住地歴
- East Maitland → Sydney
経歴
- 職業
- playwright, lyricist, teacher, actor, director
- 活動期間
- 1972年〜2003年
- 所属
- Nimrod Theatre, Melbourne Theatre Company, State Theatre Company of South Australia, NIDA, Sydney Theatre Company
- 影響を受けた人物
- Israel Horovitz
- 影響を与えた人物
- Eddie Perfect
学歴
| 学校 | 学部 | 学科 | 学位 | 期間 | 国 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Sydney | — | Faculty of Arts | BA | — | Australia |
| New York University | — | Tisch School of the Arts | MFA | — | United States |
University of Sydney
Faculty of Arts
学位:
BA
卒業年:
1972
国:
Australia
New York University
Tisch School of the Arts
学位:
MFA
卒業年:
1977
国:
United States
受賞歴
| 年 | 賞名 | 対象作品 | 部門 | 主催 | 結果 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | NSW Premier's Literary Play Award | Variations | Play | NSW Government | winner |
| 1993 | Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay | Lorenzo's Oil | — | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences | nominee |
| 1990 | Major AWGIE Award | Daylight Saving | — | Australian Writers' Guild | winner |
| 2001 | Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work | The Boy from Oz | — | — | winner |
NSW Premier's Literary Play Award
1983
対象作品:
Variations
部門:
Play
主催:
NSW Government
結果:
winner
Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay
1993
対象作品:
Lorenzo's Oil
主催:
Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
結果:
nominee
Major AWGIE Award
1990
対象作品:
Daylight Saving
主催:
Australian Writers' Guild
結果:
winner
Helpmann Award for Best New Australian Work
2001
対象作品:
The Boy from Oz
結果:
winner
受賞・候補エディション
作品
代表作
Blackrock
1995年 PlayA play about a teenage rape case in suburban Australia.
youth violencefamily breakdown
映像化・舞台化
- [Film] Blackrock / Steven Vidler (1997)
Daylight Saving
1989年 PlayA comedy about a marriage in crisis.
marriageinfidelity
Cloudstreet
1998年 Stage adaptationAdaptation of Tim Winton's novel about Australian families.
familyfate
The Boy from Oz
1998年 MusicalBiographical musical about Peter Allen.
biographyLGBTQ+
全著作
- The Mavis McMahon Show
- The Good Ship Venus
- On the Wallaby
- First Class Women
- The Maitland and Morpeth String Quartet
- Daylight Saving
- A Property of the Clan
- Blackrock
- Mongrels
- Variations
- Summer Rain
- The Boy from Oz
- Cloudstreet
翻案
- Blackrock (film)
作家による翻訳
- The Marriage of Figaro
- Don Juan
作風・主題
- 文体
- realismdialogue-drivenAustralian vernacular
- 頻出モチーフ
- suburban lifefamily dynamicsyouth issues
健康
-
melanoma15年間寛解後再発（1988年頃-2003年）Died of cancer at age 52
評価・遺産
Key figure in Australian theatre, with works performed by major companies; the Nick Enright Prize for Playwriting named after him.
資料所蔵先
- University of Western Australia Library
大衆文化への影響
- Happy Feet dedicated to his memory
豆知識
- Openly gay
- From a prosperous Catholic family
- Head of Acting at NIDA