Australia has its first World Theatre Map Ambassador, Goldele Rayment, Director of Company of Rogues. Our congratulations to Goldele and looking forward to mapping Australian theatre with you all! The World Theatre Map beta project has engaged its first cohort of twenty-eight World Theatre Map Ambassadors from twenty-four countries to direct community organizing, outreach, and feedback gathering. HowlRound are keen … Read More
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AFTRS Open Day 12 August
AUSTRALIAN FILM TELEVISION & RADIO SCHOOL – OPEN DAY SATURDAY 12 AUGUST, 10AM – 3PM Do you or does somebody you know want to study film, TV or Radio? On Saturday 12 August, Australia’s national screen and broadcast school, the Australian Film Television & Radio School (AFTRS), is throwing open its doors for its … Read More
Australian Theatre Forum 2017 Registrations Open
ABOUT TIME – LISTEN, EXAMINE, SPEAK, CELEBRATE In their welcome, Co-Curators, Alexis West & Steve Mayhew, ask us ‘where we are now since we last met in January 2015?’. It seems surreal to reflect that Theatre Network NSW was officially launched at ATF 2015 and welcomed by our sector. Thank you to ATF, TNA and … Read More
Helpmanns 2017: The Guardian reveals our stage winners and more…
We know you’ll read about it everywhere but this article in The Guardian gives a great summary … The Drover’s Wife and Adelaide festival claim Australian theatre awards Leah Purcell’s Henry Lawson adaptation wins best play among other gongs, while Barrie Kosky’s Saul, which featured at Adelaide, is another big winner. Theatre Network NSW had … Read More
Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund
Australian creators to receive $1.3 million from the Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund The Copyright Agency’s Cultural Fund today announced $1.3 million in grants for the support of 56 new projects in the first of two rounds of funding for 2017. The Cultural Fund is the philanthropic arm of the Copyright Agency and is dedicated to … Read More
Regional Cultural Fund now open
The NSW Government is proud to launch the Regional Cultural Fund, which will invest $100 million in galleries, museums, libraries and cultural organisations across regional NSW over the next four years. Up to $25 million will be available in the first round of funding. Expressions of Interest are now open (17 July – 4 September). … Read More
Heads Will Roll & Armour Day by Self Help Arts and 107
Self Help Arts & 107 Present …An arts and mental health weekend at 107! Heads Will Roll Heads Will Roll is a multidisciplinary installation work, created by Self Help Arts with artists from the wider community, exploring the mental health experience of artists. Created through a series of collaborative workshops in writing, movement, visual arts, photography, … Read More
Writing plays for 8-12 year olds? Lysicrates Martin Prize …
National Theatre of Parramatta is joining The Lysicrates Foundation and Griffin Theatre Company in presenting a new prize for playwrights writing for children. Read more here The Lysicrates Martin Prize is intended to support mid-career playwrights and provides an opportunity for finalists to receive professional development and funding support. We’re looking for the first Act … Read More
Sliding Doors at Performing Lines…
Big changes at Performing Lines with the wonderful Pippa Bailey announcing the end to her time at Performing Lines as she moves back to independent work and a focus on responding to environmental crisis. Citing precious moments and experiences on ‘Dana Waranara with Blak Dance and more recently with artists at Yirramboi Festival’, Pippa sent … Read More
From PWA…
Congratulations from all of us at TNN to the successful PWA Dualogue Program recipients. There was a huge amount of submissions with some great partnerships awarded to: Tammy Anderson, Vanessa Bates and Jane FitzGerald, Campion Decent and Matt Scholten, Ross Mueller and Chris Mead, Sue Smith and Geordie Brookman. Click here to visit the Playwriting … Read More