Background
Balodis, Janis Maris was born on September 21, 1950 in Tully, Queensland, Australia. Son of Janis and Alvina (Pilickis) Balodis.
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Ghosts Trilogy (Plays)
(Drawing on his Latvian heritage, Janis Balodis explores t...)
Drawing on his Latvian heritage, Janis Balodis explores the relationships and experiences of a group of Latvians who emigrate to North Queensland. They come to terms with a new life, recognize the impossibility of returning to the old, and see their offspring explore their origins.
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Too Young for Ghosts (Current Theatre)
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Janis Maris Balodis
Edit ProfileEducation
Diploma of primary teaching, Townsville Teachers College.
Career
Primary teacher various schools, North Queensland, Australia, 1971-1973; stage manager, actor, Brisbane, Australia, 1974-1976; acting teacher, director, E 15 Acting School, London, 1976-1979; freelance writer, since 1979; associate director, Melbourne (Australia) Theatre Company, since 1987.
Works
book
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Ghosts Trilogy (Plays)
(Drawing on his Latvian heritage, Janis Balodis explores t...)
- Too Young for Ghosts (Current Theatre)
- Too Young for Ghosts (Current Theatre) by Janis Balodis (1985-08-01)
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Ghosts Trilogy (Plays)
Membership
Member Australian Writers Guild.
Connections
Married Pauline Anne Walsh, August 7, 1982. Children: Roland Nicholas, Bridget Frances.
