EOIs for Indy Artists & Producers – Australian Theatre Forum 2017

June 2, 2017By adminFunding, Independent Theatre, National News, Networked, Opportunity, Support, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News No Comments

Australian Theatre Forum is now accepting Expressions of Interest for Independent Artists & Producers wishing to attend. SUBMIT YOUR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST NOW! ATF is a Theatre Network Australia event. Adelaide, 3-5 October 2017 Source: Australian Theatre Forum Theatre Network Australia has just announced the theme for this year’s Australian Theatre Forum Co-curated by Alexis West and … Read More

Join Climate Change Theatre Action 2017! Host an Event in Your Community!

May 9, 2017By adminIndependent Theatre, Inspiration, International, Theatre Industry events No Comments

Chantal Bilodeau, Founder, Artists & Climate Change and Artistic Director of The Arctic Cycle invites you to join this international event from your own community. CALL FOR COLLABORATORS Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) is a worldwide series of readings and performances of short climate change plays presented in support of the United Nations COP23 meeting chaired by Fiji and hosted in … Read More

Intrigued and inspired by cats covered in cash (and other things)

April 12, 2017By adminDiversity, Independent Theatre, Inspiration, Research & Advocacy, Valuing the Arts No Comments

Alrighty! After reading about Honor Eastly’s ‘Starving Artist‘ in ArtsHub I was intrigued enough to visit the site and have now signed up for the podcast and emails! If you haven’t already covered the same ground, Starving Artist a podcast about art, money, and how to combine those things. Each podcast features an interview with successful artists … Read More

Rumble Theatre’s Living Room

March 31, 2017By adminIndependent Theatre, Inspiration, International, Networked, Showcase, Theatre Sector News, Valuing the Arts, Venues/Theatres No Comments

Engaging Emerging Artists with Open Discourse and Cheap Beer | HowlRound Canada is not the first and we dare say it won’t be the last. Indeed TNN knows of many theatre companies presenting and networking in share houses and homes around Australia but Elizabeth Willow writes eloquently about the experience and gives us some inspiration … Read More

SAMAG: Making a Career in the Arts

March 7, 2017By adminIndependent Theatre, Professional Development, Theatre Industry events No Comments

Making a Career in the Arts: Presented by SAMAG in collaboration with NAVA and Artspace ​Part of Art Month Sydney Date: Monday 20 March 2017 Time: 6pm Where: Level 2, Seminar Room, Artspace, ​The Gunnery, 43-51 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo Admission: Free for SAMAG Members Non-Members: $20, Student: $10 via Eventbrite  Following a tumultuous 2016 and with the median creative income for Australian … Read More

Transgender: looking back, moving forward –  The University of Sydney and Seymour Centre

February 10, 2017By adminDiversity, Independent Theatre, LGBTI, NSW Arts News, Playwriting, Showcase, Theatre Industry events No Comments

TRANSGENDER: LOOKING BACK, MOVING FORWARD How do theatre plays, such as The Trouble with Harry contribute to advancing contemporary transgender issues? A post-performance Q&A co-presented with the Seymour Centre as part of the 2017 Mardi Gras The latest Seymour Centre play, The Trouble with Harry re-imagines the true case of Eugenia Falleni AKA Harry Crawford, … Read More

Energy of Indy Theatre drives into 2017 – save the date!

December 15, 2016By adminIndependent Theatre, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News, TNN Projects & Events No Comments

In November and December TNN partnered on two Sydney-based events aimed at NSW independent theatre makers. 2017 sees a bigger Indy Theatre Forum in our future. Here’s the wrap… Speed Networking with AIM Dramatic Arts and Creative Plus Business kicked off at the Pilgrim Theatre on Monday 7th November. This event was remarkable for the professional … Read More

City of Sydney Creative live/work spaces – Submission open now

November 22, 2016By adminIndependent Theatre, Opportunity No Comments

Affordable living and work spaces In 2013, the City of Sydney opened its first creative live/work residency program when we offered people working in a creative field an opportunity to take up a 12-month affordable apartment lease on William Street. Six 1-bedroom apartments have since provided working studios and residential accommodation for a new group … Read More

TNN joining Critical Stages at Indy theatre event on 5 December

November 17, 2016By adminAdvocacy, Cultural Diversity, Independent Theatre, Inspiration, Theatre Industry events, TNN Projects & Events No Comments

As the year draws to a close, its time for another Critical Stages Indy Theatre Forum! This time Theatre Network NSW (TNN) will be there to lend a hand and keep the conversation moving. A great end of year gathering before all your official Xmas mayhem kicks in! Stephen Henry (c) from ‘I Want to … Read More