Playwriting Australia has done it again! A fabulous program is scheduled as part of the National Play Festival in Sydney 21-24 March 2018. Over four days there will be Nick Enright Keynote Address by Wesley Enoch, ten playreadings, five masterclasses, and four artist talks. Plenty to sink your teeth into, check out the calendar of events … Read More
Theatre Sector News
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
Australian Performing Arts Market 2018 and beyond…
Reflections on APAM 2018… Excerpt from TNN Report (below) “Of course, everybody’s experience at APAM and similar events are unique. If you’d like to share your experiences of the 2018 APAM or other arts markets we’d look forward to hearing and sharing them. Some 2018 attendees raised concerns about how potential changes to APAM delivery … Read More
What’s On Your Mind? A Snapshot Survey of the NSW Theatre Sector
What’s On Your Mind? NSW Theatre Sector Survey just launched. Open until 31st March 2018. CLICK HERE FOR SURVEY Theatre Network NSW’s ‘5 on Friday’ is back with 5 quick questions to assist us plan for and support the NSW theatre sector of NSW. It takes just three minutes! [icon name=”user-plus” class=”” unprefixed_class=””] Please share … Read More
#Metoo, but what next?
Disarming Sexism in the Arts: #Metoo, but what next?Date: Monday 26 February 2018Time: 6 – 8pmWhere: Utzon Room, Sydney Opera House Admission: Free (SAMAG members) More information: www.samag.org In the aftermath of the Harvey Weinstein charges, sexism across the arts and entertainment industry quickly rose to become one of the hottest topics of 2017. The #metoo campaign brought much needed focus to … Read More
Creative Achievement Awards – Nominations Open
The Creative Achievement Awards celebrate and reward the outstanding achievements of individuals, teams and organisations that have helped raise the global profile of the creative industries in NSW. This year there are three categories: 1) The prestigious NSW Creative Laureate. This award recognises an individual, team or organisation making a positive contribution to the global … Read More
Performance Space | Residencies
RESIDENCIES Performance Space is very excited to be working with PACT Centre for Emerging Artists and Critical Path on some incredible opportunities for artists in 2018! If you’re an artist working solo or as part of a collective be sure to explore the residency and workshop opportunities outlined below. Applications close next month – start … Read More
National Play Festival Announced: Sydney, 21-24 March 2018
NATIONAL PLAY FESTIVAL 2018 ANNOUNCED for 21-24 March 2018 in Sydney After a hiatus this year, we are raring to go and excited to officially announce our National Play Festival for 2018. Save the date and mark it in your diary the National Play Festival will be in Sydney from 21-24 March 2018. We’re reading … 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
IETM Spring Plenary Porto 2018 | Australia Council
IETM Event dates: 26-29 April 2018 Amount: $3,000 EOI’s close: Midnight, Tuesday 23 January 2018 Notification: Late February 2018 About the opportunity: Expressions of Interest are now open for support to attend the IETM Spring Plenaryin Porto, Portugal from 26- 29 April 2018. Australia Council has worked in partnership with the International Network for Contemporary … Read More