Teenagers

The recovery program supporting teens affected by alcohol abuse

August is Alateen awareness month across Australia. Alateen is the adolescent recovery program offered by Al-Anon, a worldwide mutual support program for people whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. A 2015 study found more than one million Australian children are affected by the drinking of parents, carers or others close to them. …

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‘Choirboy’ is challenging the Australian theatre diversity

Australian theatre has long been criticised for being too white, too straight and too middle class. This Tony-award nominated play, written by Oscar winner, Tarrell Alvin McCraney, is a story about sexuality, race, hope, gospel music, and a young gay man finding his voice. Determined to make his mark, teenager Pharus wants to be the …

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