Quit Your Day Job With Dan Brophy

What does it take to make work that is excites people on a national and international level? What are you prepared to do in order to make work you are truly proud of?   My guest this week is theatre writer and director Declan Greene. He has a body of work that spans every major theatre institution in the country.   He got his start in Melbourne’s literal and figurative underground - staging plays in underground carparks and building sites - and is now of the best regarded theatre makers of his generation. But that doesn’t mean he’s lost his edge.    Declan's work still crosses genres and formats and merges high-brow and low-brow culture, queer performance art, multimedia, in-jokes, bad language, pop art and surrealist absurdity - but always with a view to comment on society or humanity or the profanity of culture - or all of the above.   His recent direction of Blackie Blackie Brown - written by Nakia Lui and currently showing at the STC - is no exception.  It m