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Homeland examines a family in crisis. A father has been retrenched from his job as a spray-painter, a mother has lost sight of her capabilities and their son is lost, struggling to cope with his adolescent rites of passage amongst the shadows of his parents worn and apparently wasted lives.
Daniel Keene's collaboration with director Ariette Taylor—the Keene/Taylor Theatre Project—was critically acclaimed both locally and overseas.
Homeland (with A Glass of Twilight) formed part of the Season 1 of the Keene-Taylor Theatre Project in 1997.
A brief history of 45 Downstairs, host to a number of productions included in the Keene/Taylor Theatre Project.
Daniel Keene's website, containing interviews, extracts, introductions and production histories.
Richard Murphet's survey of Melbourne's theatre scene in the early 2000s, in which he discusses the Keene/Taylor Theatre Project.
Keene Taylor Theatre Project : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia, accessible for research purposes.
Whilst discussing the 2008 production of ' Lower Depths' by Maxim Gorky, Director, Ariette Taylor and the Australian's Fiona Gruber reflect on the aesthetic influences of the Keene/Taylor project, in particular a furniture repository belonging to the Brotherhood of St Laurence that was a cornerstone of many Keene/Taylor productions.
"For the first time I can remember, Daniel Keene has two productions on at once in his home town... Since he lives in the same house as I do, I sneakily exploited our proximity to ask him some questions. And, eventually, he answered them."
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