History through thought provoking and entertaining performances.

Essence Productions was founded by Alaine Beek in 2003. Her shows are written and produced by Alaine and her talented team of professional artists located in the West of Melbourne, Australia. Together they aim to inspire, entertain and enlighten their audiences through live performance.

Now showing in Melbourne:

Point of No Return

(Winner of Judges Choice for Best Written Play, People's Choice for Best Written Play and People's Choice for Best Performed Play (at the Victorian Drama League National One Act Playwright 2014 Awards).

A GOOD COFFEE

Based on true experience of a young woman in an abusive relationship and how she gets revenge.

A powerful 10 minute monologue that won the major awards at Arkfest 2020.

Scheduled to be performed at Wyndham Theatre Company’s next Short Works season

A Good Coffee, Essence Productions, Award Winning Monologue, Domestic Abuse, Australian Stories, Arkfest

Written by Alaine Beek

Fully Developed Script

Cast - 1 Female
Duration - 10 Minutes

Suitable Ages - 15+

PERFORMED AT ARKFEST 2020

Awards

Best Script
People's Choice Best Production
Honourable Mention Best Actor Female Role
Honourable Mention Best Production