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

Industrial Evolution & Practice Schmactice – Ideas for you at Vivid 2017

May 22, 2017By adminBusiness Support, Inspiration, Networked, Support, Theatre Industry events No Comments

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

April 10, 2017By adminFunding, NSW Arts News, Support, Valuing the Arts, Venues/Theatres No Comments

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

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

Theatre-ing While Disabled: Intern Edition

February 28, 2017By adminArtists living with disability, Industry Training, Inspiration, Playwriting, Professional Development, Valuing the Arts, Wellbeing No Comments

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