TNN would like to formally wish Brenna all the very best for her new role in Scotland. Their gain is indeed our loss …with many thanks for all your work and dedication to our theatre sector Brenna! Executive Director of Belvoir, Brenna Hobson, has been appointed Executive Producer of the world-renowned National Theatre of Scotland. … Read More
Inspiration
Climate resources to live (and work) by…
For those of you who have long been following the work of Julie’s Bicycle, this post may not give you anything new but TNN has recently undertaken to complete an environmental assessment of our organisation using nothing but the resources through Julie’s Bicycle and the support of like-minded theatre peers in Australia. In the spirit … Read More
Artsfront May update…
From the team at Artsfront…. First Peoples Cultural Summit – Public Gallery Session The Marram-Nganjinu Biik-Gurin (We are Country) First Nations Cultural Summit – 8-10 May – concludes today (Wednesday 10 May). Whilst the advertised Public Gallery session is going ahead the organisers have decided not to live stream today’s session. https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/marram-nganjinu-biik-gurrin-cultural-manifesto-launch-tickets-33483176081 An update regarding … Read More
Join Climate Change Theatre Action 2017! Host an Event in Your Community!
Chantal Bilodeau, Founder, Artists & Climate Change and Artistic Director of The Arctic Cycle invites you to join this international event from your own community. CALL FOR COLLABORATORS Climate Change Theatre Action (CCTA) is a worldwide series of readings and performances of short climate change plays presented in support of the United Nations COP23 meeting chaired by Fiji and hosted in … Read More
Bring Bucharest’s IETM to you on April 20 at 11.30pm
Livestreaming the Opening Keynote Speech at the IETM Bucharest Plenary Meeting 2017 By HowlRound TV. IETM—international network for contemporary performing arts —presents the Opening Keynote Speech at the IETM Bucharest Plenary Meeting 2017—livestreaming on the global, commons-based peer-produced HowlRound TV network at howlround.tv Thursday, April 20 at 23:00 – 00:30 AEST (Sydney)/ or: 16:00 – … Read More
Intrigued and inspired by cats covered in cash (and other things)
Alrighty! After reading about Honor Eastly’s ‘Starving Artist‘ in ArtsHub I was intrigued enough to visit the site and have now signed up for the podcast and emails! If you haven’t already covered the same ground, Starving Artist a podcast about art, money, and how to combine those things. Each podcast features an interview with successful artists … 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
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
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
Griffin Theatre : International Women’s Day: Griffin Girls
SHARE YOUR INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY ACTIVITY & IMAGES on your blog or on social media using #BeBoldForChange#IWD2017 to connect to the International Women’s Day campaign worldwide. They’ll also be featuring some of the most purposeful, impactful and fabulous activity throughout the year! #BeBoldForChange http://b it.ly/IWDactivity Thanks to Karen Rodgers, Kylie Richards, and Nicola James for sharing their thoughts … Read More