Mother Russia
by New Zealand's Alex Evans
Death and Taxes
by London-based writing team
Mary Stewart-David and Beverley Hunt
The Cliff Witch and the Sea
by Hampshire based Hannah Ashwell
From the shortlisted plays, the judges also
liked and excerpts were presented from:
The Soprano Frog
by Australian writer Michael Richards
The Swordfish, then the Concubine
by Malaysian writer Kee Thuan Chye.
 IPF's Italian partner Extra Candoni
presented Western Woman by Rita Maffei
and IPF's Greek partner, Nicosia-based
Theatro Ena presented Beyond the Good
and the Bad by Nikos Nikolaides.
New work was also showcased
from the Warehouse Writers' Workshop
and the BRIT School.

The selected plays for 2006 were: