Credentials (play)

Credentials

Written by| David Williamson
Characters| 3F 4 M
Date premiered| La Mama Theatre 2017
Place premiered| Melbourne, Australia
Original language| English
Subject| class in Australia
Genre| social realism

Credentials is a play by David Williamson. It had its premiere at La Mama in 2017 and was part of that theatre's 50th anniversary celebrations.[1]

## Plot

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Chrissie is working as an ambulance paramedic. Thee director of paramedical services discovers that her qualifications are totally faked.

## Reception

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The Sydney Morning Herald reviewing the 2017 Melbourne production said the play "has meat for actors to sink their teeth into" and "Any new Williamson play attracts wide interest, and this is a better, riskier, and more ambitious work than anything he's written recently."[2]

## References

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1. ^ Gill, Raymond (May 11, 2017). "Exclusive: David Williamson returns to La Mama with new play 'Credentials'". Daily Review.
2. ^ Review of 2017 Melbourne production at Sydney Morning Herald

## External links

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* Credentials at Ausstage

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Works by David Williamson

Plays|

* The Indecent Exposure of Anthony East (1968)
* You've Got to Get on Jack (1970)
* The Coming of Stork (1970)
* The Removalists (1971)
* Don's Party (1971)
* Jugglers Three (1972)
* What If You Died Tomorrow? (1973)
* The Department (1975)
* A Handful of Friends (1976)
* The Club (1977)
* King Lear (1978)
* Travelling North (1979)
* Celluloid Heroes (1980)
* The Perfectionist (1982)
* Sons of Cain (1985)
* Emerald City (1987)
* Top Silk (1989)
* Siren (1990)
* Money and Friends (1991)
* Brilliant Lies (1993)
* Sanctuary (1994)
* Dead White Males (1995)
* Heretic (1996)
* Third World Blues (1997)
* After the Ball (1997)
* Corporate Vibes (1999)
* Face to Face (2000)
* The Great Man (2000)
* Up for Grabs (2001)
* A Conversation (2001)
* Charitable Intent (2001)
* Soulmates (2002)
* Flatfoot (2003)
* Birthrights (2003)
* Amigos (2004)
* Operator (2005)
* Influence (2005)
* Lotte's Gift (2007)
* Scarlett O'Hara at the Crimson Parrot (2008)
* Let the Sunshine (2009)
* Rhinestone Rex and Miss Monica (2010)
* Don Parties On (2011)
* At Any Cost? (2011)
* Nothing Personal (2011)
* When Dad Married Fury (2011)
* Managing Carmen (2012)
* Happiness (2013)
* Rupert (2013)
* Cruise Control (2014)
* Dream Home (2015)
* Jack of Hearts (2016)
* Odd Man Out (2017)
* Credentials (2017)
* Sorting Out Rachel (2018)
* Nearer the Gods (2018)
* The Big Time (2019)
* Family Values (2020)
* Crunch Time (2020)
* The Great Divide (2024)
* Aria (2024)
* The Puzzle (2024)
* Sleeping Dogs (2025)

Screenplays|

* Stork (1971)
* Libido (1973)
* Petersen (1974)
* The Removalists (1975)
* Eliza Fraser (1975)
* Don's Party (1976)
* The Department (1980) (TV movie)
* The Club (1980)
* Gallipoli (1981)
* Duet for Four (1982)
* The Year of Living Dangerously (1983)
* Phar Lap (1983)
* The Last Bastion (1984) (TV series) - also produced
* The Perfectionist (1987) (TV movie)
* Emerald City (1987)
* Travelling North (1987)
* Touch the Sun: Princess Kate (1988) (TV)
* A Dangerous Life (1988) (TV mini-series)
* The Four Minute Mile (1988)
* Sanctuary (1995)
* Brilliant Lies (1996)
* Dog's Head Bay (1999) (TV series)
* On the Beach (2000) (TV series)
* Balibo (2009)
* Face to Face (2011)

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