Born in Sydney, Australia on 16 March 1965, Alex Broun is an award-winning playwright, screenwriter and Rugby journalist who has worked extensively with Short+Sweet, the world's largest ten-minute theatre festival. Often referred to as "the Shakespeare of short plays" he is the world’s most performed ten-minute playwright, with over 100 ten-minute plays produced in over 1500 productions in more than 40 countries around the world and his plays have been translated into many languages. In 2008 he launched his website www.alexbroun.com which is now one of the world's most popular websites for ten-minute plays.
Sydney, Australia: Working as playwright and journalist and running writing workshops globally. [May 2011]
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Is currently working in the theatre in South Africa and is employed as the Media Liaison for the Springbok rugby team. His play PICK UPS has also been filmed recently by Australian Producer/Director Gary Jarjoura [2000]
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Alex works in the theatre in South Africa and is employed as the Media Liaison for the World Champion Springbok rugby team. [1998]
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Heartbreak High
1995
TV Series
Detective Rick Kelly
Home and Away
1992-1993
TV Series
Police Officer / Policeman
A Country Practice
1987-1993
TV Series
Referee / Adrian Newton
Breaking Loose: Summer City II
1988
Brad (as Alexander Broun)
The First Kangaroos
1988
Morton (as Alexander Broun)
The Everlasting Secret Family
1988
Boy #1 (as Alexander Broun)
Nightmaster
1987
Henry (as Alexander Broun)
The Place at the Coast
1987
Bob Montgomery (as Alexander Broun)
Double Sculls
1986
TV Movie
Experimental subject (as Alexander Broun)
Sons and Daughters
1986
TV Series
Scavenger
The Boy Who Had Everything
1985
Special Fresher (as Alexander Broun)
The Cowra Breakout
1984
TV Mini-Series
Nobby
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
First Fireworks
2016
Short post-production
Oh I Lost My Legs
2014
Short writer
Busy
2013
TV Movie
Saturday Night Malahide, Sunday Morning Templeogue