Richard Tulloch

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Richard is one of Australia’s leading writers of plays, screenplays and books for young audiences. His plays include Hansel and Gretel … A Tale of Our Times, The Happy Prince, Carnival of the Animals (Theatre of Image), Hating Alison Ashley and Twinkle, Twinkle Little Fish (Sydney Festival). His plays have earned him four Australian Writers’ Guild Awards. He has also written over 150 episodes of Bananas in Pyjamas and has had over 35 children’s books published, including the very popular Weird Stuff novels.

His screenplay for the animated film, Ferngully II – The Magical Rescue was nominated for Best Script at the US Annie Awards.

Richard’s AWGIE nominated adaptation of Guus Kuijer book The Book of Everything has been a huge  success  since its premiere in 2010 at Belvoir St Theatre directed by Neil Armfield. It has toured nationally and opened at the New Victory Theatre, New York in 2012.