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1981
Foreskin's Lament, one of the most successful and well-known New Zealand plays, is also compelling reading on the page. The power, humour and irony of the language all serve to illustrate a penetrating analysis of New Zealand society as seen through the lens of sport.
Greg McGee has written for theatre, television and film. His first play, Foreskin’s Lament (1980), first toured New Zealand in 1980 and 1981. Between 1991 and 2007 McGee wrote primarily for television. In 2009, under the pseudonym Alix Bosco, McGee won the inaugural Ngaio Marsh Award. He wrote the bestselling biography Richie McCaw: The Open Side in 2012. His novel The Antipodeans was published in 2015 by Upstart Press.
