Today, ABC Journalist Michaela Boland released her article ‘Arts Minister redirected funds to ‘special project’ as groups missed out…’ citing freedom of information material uncovered in her investigation into the ‘poorest funding rounds in history’ (NAVA Media Release). Theatre Network NSW’s (TNN) Executive Director, Jane Kreis, was interviewed as part of Boland’s story which will be … Read More
Research & Advocacy
Delegates registration for Liveworks now open.
Delegates registration for Liveworks now open. Performance Space is pleased to announce their National Delegates program for Liveworks 2018. Registrations are open, please find all the details here And for more on this year’s program visit Liveworks
Live Production Traineeship Workshop
City Recital Hall and production services company AV1 have agreed to a pilot traineeship program with TAFE NSW, to run the Certificate III in Live Production Services. As part of offering ongoing support, the Department of Industry is running an information workshop for those host employers of the program. Where: City Recital Hall Cost: Free … Read More
Australian Voices Take Centre Stage at Inaugural Pioneer Play Awards
PIONEER PLAY FESTIVAL and PLAYWRITING AWARDS November 23-24, Pioneer Theatre, Castle Hill Submissions for the Pioneer Play Awards are now open. Full details can be found on the festival website. www.pioneerplayfestival.com A celebration of pioneering Australian theatre-craft and performance will take centre stage in the heart of Sydney’s Hills district when the inaugural Pioneer Play Festival … Read More
What has been on our minds? Responses from Theatre Network NSW’s March 2018 survey
What has been on our minds? Here is a summary of the responses from Theatre Network NSW’s March 2018 survey What has put a smile on our faces? Being buoyed by creative growth (artistic and professional) was cited by over half of the respondents as putting a smile on their faces. The other major reason for … Read More
Australian Human Rights Commission launches world first inquiry into Workplace Sexual Harassment
Have your say! The First National Inquiry into Workplace Sexual Harassment has just been launched by the Australian Human Rights Commission. This world first brings our own industry experience into the broader national perspective and TNN is sharing this to encourage our sector to be involved. The focus of the inquiry is on the nature … Read More
Italian Mask Workshop – Discount and Bookings
There is still time to book into An Introduction to the Poetry of Mask, run by internationally renowned Italian mask maker, performer and teacher Matteo Destro. We still have a few spots left! Add Special Discount Code: movimento to receive a 10% discount When: Saturday, 1 September, 2018, 10am – 5pm Where: Newtown, NSW Cost: … Read More
Shared sector concerns and advice to overcome Create NSW funding delays
JOINT STATEMENT: FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MONDAY 4 JUNE 2018 NSW sector service share concerns on Create NSW funding and offer advice to prevent future delays NSW’s leading sector service organisations today share their approaches to responding to intensifying complaints on Round 2 of the Create NSW Arts and Cultural Development Program, and call … Read More
TNN’s HR Best Practices & Defamation Law Workshop
In response to feedback from our members in the wake of the #metoo movement, TNN is hosting our first ‘HR Best Practices & Defamation Law Workshop’. Places are limited so please book early to ensure your place. When: 5-7pm on Wednesday the 16th May 2018 Where: Studio 1, The Wharf, Pier 4/5 Hickson Road, Sydney, NSW What: This … Read More
AAWE survey into industry wellness – please participate
Our industry would really benefit from your engagement! As a member of the Australian Alliance for Wellness in Entertainment (AAWE) TNN encourages those in our industry to participate in the part The Entertainment Industry Research Survey launched on Tuesday 13th of March. SURVEY LINK The survey is building on the series of forums, including ‘How … Read More