Does attempting to articulate experience heal, or does it mire one in denial? A nominee for a 2007 Australian Writer’s Guild Award for best script, ‘Construction of the Human Heart’ explores the difference between catharsis and denial through the characters of two professional writers attempting to write their way through the heartbreaking loss of their young son. Showing at the Australian Opera Studio (bookings on 9250 4688) from the July 24 to July 28, and The Blue Room Theatre from July 31 to August 18 (Bookings 9227 7005 or www.pacs.org.au).