Australian.
Playwright. Dramatist.
Librettist. Director.

Alana Valentine is an Australian playwright, dramatist, librettist and Director working in theatre, film, opera and television.

Nucleus @JBMM

JUNE 6 is SOLD OUT! NEW SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! Sunday 7th June, 2026 at 5pm INSPIRING AUSTRALIA and BAY & BASIN CITIZEN SCIENCE (Part of Our Future Shoalhaven) in association with the JERVIS BAY MARITIME MUSEUM present Nucleus by Alana Valentine A...

School Workshops

Alana visits schools to talk about any of the four works she has on the Australian school syllabus'. In NSW Shafana and Aunt Sarrinah (English), Parramatta Girls (Drama) and Cyberbile (Design), as well as recently having Watermark added to the VCE, VCAA Performance...

Watershed: The Death of Dr Duncan

Arts Centre Melbourne 21 - 28 November, 2026 book tickets

News

The Library That Made Me

The Library That Made Me

As part of the South Coast Readers and Writers Festival, Alana will participate in a live event at Thirroul Library on Friday July 24 from 5.30 - 7pm. Part of the State Library of NSW 200 year celebrations and publication of The Library That Made Me, Alana will be...

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From Memory to Manuscript

From Memory to Manuscript

Alana will host a session at the online conference of the Society of Australian Genealogists on Saturday May 30 from 1pm. When Theatricals Shuffle Paper: Drama from the Archive will focus on how practitioners like playwrights and novelists look for traces in the...

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Nucleus @JBMM

Nucleus @JBMM

JUNE 6 is SOLD OUT! NEW SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! Sunday 7th June, 2026 at 5pm INSPIRING AUSTRALIA and BAY & BASIN CITIZEN SCIENCE (Part of Our Future Shoalhaven) in association with the JERVIS BAY MARITIME MUSEUM present Nucleus by Alana Valentine A...

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Recent Works

The Library That Made Me

The Library That Made Me

As part of the South Coast Readers and Writers Festival, Alana will participate in a live event at Thirroul Library on Friday July 24 from 5.30 - 7pm. Part of the State Library of NSW 200 year celebrations and publication of The Library That Made Me, Alana will be...

read more
From Memory to Manuscript

From Memory to Manuscript

Alana will host a session at the online conference of the Society of Australian Genealogists on Saturday May 30 from 1pm. When Theatricals Shuffle Paper: Drama from the Archive will focus on how practitioners like playwrights and novelists look for traces in the...

read more
Nucleus @JBMM

Nucleus @JBMM

JUNE 6 is SOLD OUT! NEW SHOW ADDED DUE TO POPULAR DEMAND! Sunday 7th June, 2026 at 5pm INSPIRING AUSTRALIA and BAY & BASIN CITIZEN SCIENCE (Part of Our Future Shoalhaven) in association with the JERVIS BAY MARITIME MUSEUM present Nucleus by Alana Valentine A...

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Wayside Bride

Wayside Bride is an oral history project to gather stories from people who have been married at the Wayside Chapel over the five decades of its history.