We know you’ll read about it everywhere but this article in The Guardian gives a great summary … The Drover’s Wife and Adelaide festival claim Australian theatre awards Leah Purcell’s Henry Lawson adaptation wins best play among other gongs, while Barrie Kosky’s Saul, which featured at Adelaide, is another big winner. Theatre Network NSW had … Read More
Theatre Sector News
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
From PWA…
Congratulations from all of us at TNN to the successful PWA Dualogue Program recipients. There was a huge amount of submissions with some great partnerships awarded to: Tammy Anderson, Vanessa Bates and Jane FitzGerald, Campion Decent and Matt Scholten, Ross Mueller and Chris Mead, Sue Smith and Geordie Brookman. Click here to visit the Playwriting … Read More
NSW Performing Arts Wellbeing Forum SAVE THE DATE
How Can The Show Go On? Performing Arts Wellbeing Summit Monday 13 November 2017 at Sydney Opera House Studio, Sydney Opera House ‘How Can the Show Go On? Performing Arts Wellbeing Summit is a one day summit to be held at Sydney Opera House on the 13th November 2017. This event is produced by Theatre Network … Read More
Next Critical Stages Indy Forum in August
It’s Indy-a-go-go right now as you all get together at various meetings and forums around NSW. We’ve heard from our friends at Critical Stages and MEAA and around the sector that your meetings have been productive but that you need support to get traction on what you’d like to achieve including venues, networks, sharing of … Read More
2017 Creative Partnerships Award Winners & Explore ACF
The 2017 Award winners are exceptional individuals who were all very humble at being recognised in this way, but also thrilled at the opportunity this presents for them to share their passion with others. For more on the winners go straight to the source: 2017 Award Winners – Creative Partnerships Australia And while you’re there why … Read More
Create NSW Performing Arts Fellowship – Mid-career/Established –
This is open to mid-career and established performing artists in NSW but there is also a stream for emerging artists. Closing 7 August. NSW Performing Arts Fellowship – Mid-career/EstablishedThe NSW Performing Arts Fellowship (Mid-career/Established) is offered by the State Government to enable a professional musician, dancer, theatre or performance practitioner to undertake a self-directed program … Read More
Create NSW Perf Arts Fellowship – Emerging
Open Now for Emerging Performing Artists in NSW but there is also a mid-career Artist fund available. Applications close 7 August. NSW Performing Arts Fellowship – EmergingThe NSW Performing Arts Fellowship (Emerging) is offered by the State Government to enable an emerging professional musician, dancer, theatre or performance practitioner to undertake a self-directed program of … Read More
Physical Theatre Intensive – Austria
Wanna get physical? Early bird pricing for this physical theatre intensive run by IUGTE closes soon. Early Bird Registration is ending soon! International Summer School of Physical Theatre July 1 – 8 at Retzhof Castle – Austria Find new friends from different parts of the world, make interesting projects with colleagues, enjoy intensive physical theatre training and travel … Read More
A Month in the Country – HotHouse Theatre
Expressions Of Interest Now Open for A Month In The Country A MONTH IN THE COUNTRY HotHouse’s July – December 2017 Residencies A Month In The Country is a regional residency program supporting the development of new Australian work. It provides a rare opportunity for performance-makers to reflect and create in the quiet atmosphere of … Read More