Finchy – Sad as Hell is a two act, biographical drama about the life of Academy Award winning (Network, 1977) British-Australian actor, Peter Finch.

In 2018 the play received dramaturgical support from Melbourne’s Burning House Theatre Company. This was followed by a Burning House TC run workshop with actors in mid-March 2019 led by director, Robert Johnson.

In October 2019, the play acquired interest from an American producer. The play is now optioned by WMK Productions in Los Angeles for a theatrical production. More details to be announced throughout 2025 as the play undergoes new developments.

Plans are now afoot to stage Finchy – Sad as Hell in 2026/2027. More details soon.

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