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
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Create NSW Events @ Vivid
Create NSW – Reframing Art and Screen Culture Create NSW has a selection of events for arts and screen at this year’s Vivid. Fame & Fortune – Sustaining Your Artistic Practice is already sold out but you can email them to join the wait list here. Otherwise get along to… Shapeshifter Working across genres, artforms and … Read More
William St subsidised tenancies – City of Sydney
Expressions of interest for long-term tenancies at City of Sydney’s William Street creative hub are now open… The closing date for applications is 5pm (AEST) 29 June 2017. Creative enterprises, we have a wonderful opportunity for you. We have 2 large, open plan office spaces available at our William Street creative hub. Located on level … Read More
Industrial Evolution & Practice Schmactice – Ideas for you at Vivid 2017
A couple of great gigs for creative industry professionals that TNN has been made aware of through our Associates and Peers. You can explore creative survival & evolution with Creative Plus Business and get to the real nitty gritty of all those other seminars you’ve ever attended with Generate. And for those purchasing a ticket … Read More
NORPA Needs Help After Lismore Floods
One of Australia’s premier regional performing arts companies, Northern Rivers Performing Arts (NORPA), has been devastated by the recent Northern Rivers floods. A fund has been set up by the Australian Major Performing Arts Group (AMPAG) and Australian Performing Arts Centres Association (APACA) in order to help NORPA get back on its feet. But they can’t do … Read More
‘Is Diversity a White Word’ – CAAP & Carriageworks
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
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
After Lyn Gardner: Want Great Arts Coverage? Pay For It. | Clyde Fitch Report
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
Theatre as Family
We know that the value of theatre is important for children but what about theatre’s own children? Our own children? For those parents working in theatre struggling with some of the downsides of our industry’s culture around parenting, this is a timely reflection on a definite plus! “You absolutely don’t have to have kids to … Read More
Theatre-ing While Disabled: Intern Edition
Kate Langsdorf writes about why she never took an unpaid internship. In this Howlround series, Kate highlights some of the twenty theatre job titles she’s held over the years, rating them based on their level of awesomeness / non-awesomeness through the lens of her physical disability. Each position is ranked on a scale of one … Read More