The first play I ever directed was by American playwright David Mamet at La Boite Theatre in Brisbane, late 1980s. The play was Sexual Perversity in Chicago. The season was a sellout.
On the Couch with Noel Anderson
A Bullet to the Head
I’m not a gun crazy kinda girl, my thing is really suicide. Accidental suicide!
The Anderson Projects 2015 (Or I’m Creative Get Me Out Of Here!)
A year isn't a long time, but a lot can happen. My life so often is about things I dream up to do. I am not somebody who waits for things to happen, I actively seek out adventure. 2015 was a year of major triumphs and disappointments, sometimes hand in hand on the same project. This... Continue Reading →
Andy Warhol In The Raw: The Complete Picture
In January 2013 Noel Anderson's provocative play Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame sold out at La Mama Courthouse, Melbourne. Fast forward to 2015, Andy's back, this time he is taking over Saturday Nights at the Jewish Museum of Australia. Admission includes: The Raw Reading & performance plus viewing of the Warhol Exhibition, Geniuses. Warhol's... Continue Reading →
Superstars Wanted for Raw Performance?
Have you got what it takes to be part of Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame on a Saturday night in May? If you're a Superstar performer/actor then writer & director Noel Anderson wants to hear from you! After a sellout season at La Mama Courthouse in 2013 Andy Warhol's Fifteen Minutes of Fame is... Continue Reading →
1. Gertrude Stein Inside a box?
TIME CAPSULE - GERTRUDE STEINAndy Warhol's 15 Minutes of Fame Written and directed by Noel Anderson Admission includes Raw Performance & Exhibition The Jewish Museum of Australia Sat Nights in May 2015 Only in Melbourne Bookings: info@jewishmuseum.com.au or (03) 8534 3600 Script online: http://australianplays.org/script/ASC-1542
I Was A Teenage Pop Addict!
Growing up in the bad hair days of yesterday I was obsessed with everything pop. Popcorn, pop tarts and pop-u-lar music. I regularly watched Countdown on the ABC like every Australian teenager and I remember wearing the official badge of the Monkees Fan Club on my jacket as a kid. In fact I knew the... Continue Reading →
Fire And Rain…
Sometimes life imitates art...So said Oscar Wilde in his essay The Decay of Lying. I started writing this weeks ago, since then mental health and depression have really been in the spotlight given the death of comedian Robin Williams. I wasn't going to publish this post online as I felt enough had already been said... Continue Reading →
LARRY BIRD – EPISODE TWO
UNOFFICIAL DEATH OF LARRY BIRD Episode 2. A Cherri on Top – Written by Noel Anderson RECAP: THE END OF EPISODE 1. Larry opened the window and gently cupped the bird in both hands and rested the dead bird on a clean white dinner plate. On closer inspection, Larry noticed a hole, puncher mark in... Continue Reading →
I BELIEVE ( IN PINK )
We recorded this in a little studio in Abbotsford, Melbourne...of all places. I love surprise teasers, don't you? The girls and I had a ball. I wish we could do it all again! It's one of the lead songs from the new Australian musical Audrey Hepburn and I Consider Our Assets. It's just so...PINK! My... Continue Reading →
Harlequin ink 