APPLY NOW From 1 January 2019, the NSW Government is helping kids get creative with a new program called Creative Kids.Creative Kids is a four-year program that offers parents of every NSW school-aged child a $100 voucher each year which can be used for registration, participation and membership costs for creative and cultural activities. Provider … Read More
Youth Theatre
May 30, Youth and the Arts Forum – Book Now
As promised, the NSW Industry Forum: Young People and the Arts is now live so be quick to book your place! Theatre Network NSW (TNN) is partnered with Theatre Network Australia (TNA), Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP), Polyglot, Create NSW, Sydney Opera House and Currency House to present an industry forum that continues the … Read More
Indy Theatre Producing Workshop & other Independent Theatre News/Events
The Equity Foundation are running an Indy Theatre Producing workshop with Andrew Henry, of Red Line Productions. REGISTER HERE Are you an actor who wants to move into indie theatre producing – or an actor who is already producing but wants more info? Have you a script you are working on but don’t know how … Read More
Young People and the Arts: Sydney Forum – 30 May : UPDATE
BOOK NOW Wednesday, 30th May ‘Young People and the Arts: An Agenda for Change’ Sydney Forum Keynote Address : Sue Giles Currency House Platform Paper 54, ‘Young People and the Arts: An Agenda for Change’. The program will also include an industry panel, discussion, and updates from young firecrackers. Where: The Studio, Australian Theatre for Young … Read More
Tim McGarry Farewell | Monkey Baa Theatre Company
December marks an end of an era at Monkey Baa, as founding Creative Director, Tim McGarry leaves the company to pursue his next adventures. Tim’s final day was Friday 1 December 2017. Monkey Baa writes: Sandie and Eva will continue as Creative Directors and with their team will continue to create high quality work for … Read More
TNN’s sector conversation at Way out West (WOW) Festival 2017
Here are the notes out of this inspiring event: Making Theatre, Dance and Writing for Young Audiences in NSW. A sector conversation hosted by Theatre Network NSW and Casula Powerhouse on 12th July. With great thanks to Craig Donarski, Casula Powerhouse Director and Claudia Chidiac WOW Festival Producer + Curator as well as our dedicated panellists and conversationalists: … 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
Making Theatre, Dance and Writing for Young Audiences in NSW
A sector event hosted by Theatre Network NSW and Casula Powerhouse As part of the Way Out West Festival for Children, Theatre Network NSW is hosting a get together for NSW based practitioners. This event will explore ideas and concerns around making theatre work for young audiences. We ask: What is the current situation in … Read More
NSW theatre for young audiences? A TNN & WOW event
Are you making theatre for young audiences? Or do you want to connect with those that are? SAVE THE DATE for 12th September at Casula Powerhouse (more info to come soon) What is the current situation in NSW around new theatre work for young audiences? Because, if young audiences are our future how are we … Read More
2017 Rose Byrne & Rebel Wilson Scholarship Winners Announced | ATYP
ATYP ANNOUNCE RECIPIENTS OF 2017 ROSE BYRNE & REBEL WILSON SCHOLARSHIPS Following an even bigger response to the second year of applications, Australian Theatre for Young People (ATYP) international ambassadors Rose Byrne and Rebel Wilson are delighted to announce the winners of their respective scholarships for 2017. With an abundance of talented young women … Read More