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

‘Is Diversity a White Word’ – CAAP & Carriageworks

April 5, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Diversity, Inspiration, Support, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News, Valuing the Arts No Comments

Contemporary Asian Australian Performance & Carriageworks launches 2017 Longhouse with the question: “Is Diversity a White Word?” CAAP’s Longhouse returns on 20 April, at our new home in Carriageworks, bringing the Asian Australian performing arts community together through a program of networking events, talks, performances and workshops. To get things off to a lively start, … Read More

After Lyn Gardner: Want Great Arts Coverage? Pay For It. | Clyde Fitch Report

March 31, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Diversity, International, National News, Support, Valuing the Arts No Comments

While many in our industry are working to get theatre (Beyond The Limits: words, meaning & actions) reviewers and writers to their shows regardless of where they might be, part of the problem is that arts coverage needs better support itself. Some great coverage here by Lyn Gardner as re-reported in the Clyde Fitch Report… The … 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

AMPAG on Cultural Diplomacy 

March 31, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Cultural Diversity, International No Comments

Whether its STEAM or Cultural Diplomacy, the arts sector is having its say on Government policy in Australia and overseas. Here’s the latest from AMPAG on Cultural Diplomacy… The Australian Government is developing a foreign policy white paper — the first since 2003. AMPAG is advocating that setting cultural diplomacy as a key pillar of … Read More

Darlinghurst Theatre 2018 Season Submissions are open

March 31, 2017By adminDiversity, National News, NSW Arts News, Opportunity, Professional Development, Showcase, Theatre Sector News No Comments

DARLINGHURST THEATRE COMPANY SUBMISSION GUIDELINES FOR 2018 SEASON Darlinghurst Theatre Company is a professional theatre company that collaborates with professional theatre artists to resource and produce their production concepts. Darlinghurst work with established and emerging artists who have a track record of developing exceptional work. Each year Darlinghurst invite artists to put forward production concepts for … Read More