The Emperor of Sydney is a play by Australian playwright Louis Nowra, the third part of the Boyce trilogy following The Woman with Dog's Eyes and The Marvellous Boy.[1] The play is a single continuous scene set at night in the living room of Beauchamp, the Boyce family mansion, where the father is dying upstairs.[2]

It was first performed at the SWB Stables on 16 August 2006 by the Griffin Theatre Company[1] with the following cast:

The production:

References

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Nowra, Louis, The Boyce trilogy, Sydney: Currency Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-86819-798-2

  1. ^ a b c d e "The Emperor of Sydney". AustLit: Discover Australian Stories. The University of Queensland. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "The Emperor of Sydney". Star Observer. 2008-04-20. Retrieved 2023-06-06.
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