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

Professional Arts Placements, China – Shanghai International Dance Centre | Australia Council

March 31, 2017By adminAustralia Council for the Arts, Funding, International, National News, Opportunity, Professional Development, Residency, Theatre Sector News, Venues/Theatres No Comments

PROFESSIONAL ARTS PLACEMENTS – CHINA Calling all Australian arts managers! Would you like an opportunity to expand your skills and networks in Shanghai? The Australia Council is offering a new professional arts placement opportunity in partnership with Shanghai International Dance Center (SIDC). Expressions of Interest (EOIs) are now open for arts managers, producers, and production managers to apply for … Read More

Rumble Theatre’s Living Room

March 31, 2017By adminIndependent Theatre, Inspiration, International, Networked, Showcase, Theatre Sector News, Valuing the Arts, Venues/Theatres No Comments

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

AMPAG on Cultural Diplomacy 

March 31, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Cultural Diversity, International No Comments

Whether its STEAM or Cultural Diplomacy, the arts sector is having its say on Government policy in Australia and overseas. Here’s the latest from AMPAG on Cultural Diplomacy… The Australian Government is developing a foreign policy white paper — the first since 2003. AMPAG is advocating that setting cultural diplomacy as a key pillar of … Read More

‘Transforming The World’ through ITI 35th Congress

March 31, 2017By adminInternational, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News No Comments

The Executive Council of International Theatre Institute (ITI) is proud to announce that the 35th ITI World Congress will be held in Segovia, Spain. From Friday to Sunday, 14 to 16 July 2017, is the Congress Prologue, which consists of the Student Festival of the ITI/UNESCO Network for Higher Education in the Performing Arts. Workshops … Read More

Griffin Theatre : International Women’s Day: Griffin Girls

March 8, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Diversity, Inspiration, International, National News No Comments

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

Livestreaming for World Theatre Day: Crossing Continents and Cultures /HowlRound

March 6, 2017By adminAdvocacy, Diversity, Inspiration, International, NSW Arts News, Theatre Industry events, Theatre Sector News, Valuing the Arts No Comments

What are you or your company doing on World Theatre Day? Let Theatre Network NSW (TNN) know and we’ll pop it in our e-news or social media ready for March 27, 2017! Celebrate World Theatre Day with performances from South Africa, Sweden, and the US of an American classic A Raisin in the Sun. Livestreaming on … Read More

Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program – DFAT

February 28, 2017By adminCultural Diversity, Funding, International, National News No Comments

The Australian Cultural Diplomacy Grants Program (ACDGP) supports the delivery of high-quality public diplomacy initiatives which promote our economic, artistic, and cultural assets to an international audience. These initiatives strengthen Australia’s reputation as an innovative, creative nation and foster collaborative people-to-people links internationally. The ACDGP focus is on activities that contribute to advancing Australia’s foreign … Read More