A doctor presents her five pregnancies as a clinical case, using humour to impose order on loss – until her narrative begins to slip.
Synopsis
The play is a tragicomedy that follows an Australian woman navigating the emotional, physical and relational impact of infertility, recurrent pregnancy loss and IVF treatment. The title of the play references the medical phrase “Gravida 5, Para 0”, which refers to a woman who has been pregnant five times but …
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About Anna Lyon
Anna Lyon is a doctor and emerging playwright and screenwriter based in regional Victoria. Her debut play Gravida Five was shortlisted for both the Australian Writer's Guild Emerging Writers’ Awards, and Melbourne Theatre Company's Cybec Electric Playreading series. Anna is currently developing... View Anna Lyon's Bio
