Question? What do you get when you mix 3 NSW performing arts agencies and 50 presenters and producers from around NSW at The Theatre Bar at the end of the Wharf? Answer … avoiding all the smartypants comments of course…? The start of something. In fact the start of something wanted, appreciated, and full of energy. … Read More
Networked
Paying The Rent – thoughts for our future
As government funding turns and twists TNN asks ‘What is the future of arts in our nation’? This comes with a whole set of other questions which are not new to our sector but are increasingly being asked in the NSW theatre sector as we wrestle with a sense of control over our industry and … Read More
Use Hootsuite? Or need to? Free Online Social Conference
Our free, full-day online social media conference. Coming Wednesday, May 3, 2017 Register now for the world’s largest free online social media conference ever—spanning over 16 hours of great live content—all available from any internet-connected device. Never attended a Connect via Hootsuite? See what to expect in their blog wrap up. Source: Social Conference
Helpmann Awards 2017 Entries open now!
Entries for the 17th Annual Helpmann Awards are open today, for productions staged between 1 March 2016 – 28 April 2017. The Helpmanns are Australia’s premier live performance awards recognising artistic excellence through 43 awards across the following genres: Cabaret Comedy Contemporary Music Dance & Physical Theatre Musical Theatre Opera & Classical Music Presentation for … Read More
Rumble Theatre’s Living Room
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
Welcome to …. Circus Network Australia
TNN would like to warmly welcome Circus Network Australia who launched just this month and already have over 500 registered on its network. Why don’t you have a look to and get the word out there. Here’s the lowdown from Circus Network itself: This Network is a place to discuss, debate, support and share ideas relating to ALL parts of the Australian Circus community. It … Read More
Movement round the station…PWA, WOW, Belvoir…
Movement round the station… Playwriting Australia announces a big, warm welcome to Michelle Kotevski as General Manager Michelle Kotevski comes to Playwriting Australia with a wealth of experiences across the arts. Recently the Program Manager at Riverside Theatres in Parramatta, and previously the Producer of The Baulkham Hills African Ladies Troupe. Michelle has a passion … Read More
Resources for programming and promoting theatre in NSW
Your thoughts and feedback on this and other sector resources always invited. What is working well in our sector? What isn’t? What do we need? Who is doing what? Theatre Info Sydney a free and sought after resource Theatre Info Sydney is not just about Sydney. And it has just done a massive overhaul of its regional … Read More