Like a Writing Desk / ABC RN / 2014
Like a Writing Desk is a dark comedy about the power of myth and the failure of ego. It's also about crows. And ravens. Written and co-directed by Aden, this radio mockumentary features the talents of Marcus Graham (Home and Away, Mulholland Drive), Zoe Carides (Mystery Road, Not Suitable for Children) and Mitchell Butel (South […]
New Work – Emerging Writers grant / Australia Council for the Arts / 2013
Aden was recently awarded an Australia Council grant to write a new comedy work for radio, 'A Thoroughly Wet Mess', in 2013. Dealing with the unsolved mystery of the Mary Celeste – the archetypal ghost ship – the final work will be a production-ready script for a one-hour radioplay. The Literature Board selected Aden's project […]
Young Playwrights' Award / Sydney Theatre Company / 2000
Aden's first foray into performance writing earned him the Sydney Theatre Company Young Playwrights' Award for "The Job", a one-act satire of the gangster genre, set in a public urinal. "The Job" was staged at The Wharf by director Benedict Andrews, featuring Bruce Spence and Arky Michael, with dramaturgy by Adam Macaulay.