Philip was born in Queensland and is a graduate of the Queensland College of Art and the University of Queensland. One of Queensland’s most popular playwrights, Philip’s plays have been produced around Australia and a number of them have been published by Currency Press.

Philip’s most recent works include his adaptations of the popular Nick Earls novels AFTER JANUARY and 48 SHADES OF BROWN, and the Opera SEEKING TRUE SOUTH (music by Stephen Leek) which was produced by Opera Queensland in 2001. Other works include FIRST ASYLUM, TALL GREEN STRANGER, BITING PAVLOV, FAMILY VALUES and DOWN AND OUT IN PARADISE. His popular musical play LONG GONE LONESOME COWGIRLS first produced at La Boite Theatre in 1995, has toured Australia and was broadcast by ABC Radio.

Philip is currently working on commissions for Queensland Theatre Company, La Boite Theatre and Queensland Biennial Festival of Music.

AFTER JANUARY, 48 SHADES OF BROWN and LONG GONE LONESOME COWGIRLS are available through Currency Press. FIRST ASYLUM is available through Kubler Auckland Management.

For more information about Philip please visit his web site: http://home.iprimus.com.au/bristheatre/index.htm

Published by Currency Press	Published by Currency Press	Published by Currency Press
Published by Kubler Auckland Management