EOI’s now open to Independent Theatre Producers, Artists and Companies around Australia Critical Stages is launching its first annual call-out to artists looking to tour around Australia, and especially to regional Australia. Here’s what we are looking for in touring productions: Our focus is on contemporary theatre and predominantly text-based theatre, music theatre or cabaret. … Read More
National News
EOIs for Indy Artists & Producers – Australian Theatre Forum 2017
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
Longhouse (CAAP)’s BEHIND THE SCENES OF AUSTRALIAN GRAFFITI
BEHIND THE SCENES OF AUSTRALIAN GRAFFITI AT STC Join Contemporary Asian Australian Performance (CAAP) at Sydney Theatre Company (STC) for their second Longhouse event as they step behind the scenes of Australian Graffiti ahead of its world premiere. When & Where: 6pm – 8pm on Thurs 22 June at STC’s Wharf Studio, Sydney Theatre Company Pier 4, Hickson Road, … Read More
Bundanon Trust 2018 Residencies Close 19 June
Bundanon Trust 2018 residences are now open (closing midnight, 19 June 2017) with applicants receiving notification in September this year. Bundanon residencies are highly prized with a limited number of opportunities available per year. As a result, applications for residency are competitive. Each year we receive hundreds of applications, and the current success rate is … Read More
New look RealTime launched 24 May
Some of your favourite Australian arts reading just got a new look! In REALTIME’s new website launched today, you can now RealTime TV, past articles and all the new ones! RealTime is Australia’s critical guide to national and international contemporary arts. Our focus is on experimentation in performance—live art, contemporary performance, adventurous theatre, dance, music, sound—photomedia, film, … Read More
Save the Date for Practising Democracy
Save the date – September 7-9, 2017 Developed by NYID (Not Yet It’s Difficult) Arts Centre Gold Coast presents – 2970° The Boiling Point Practising Democracy In 2016, Western democracy turned somersaults. Brexit, Trump, the rise of Le Pen and populist nationalism in Europe. Rather than fixating on the noise, 2970° goes deep into the … Read More
Brenna Hobson leaving – Belvoir St for Scotland #istandwiththearts
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
Farewell to Tamara #istandwiththearts
It is with great respect and thanks to all she has done for the arts, that TNN shares this week’s news of her resignation after 22 years at the helm of NAVA … After twenty-two years, Tamara Winikoff OAM has announced her resignation as Executive Director of NAVA, the peak national body protecting and promoting the Australian … Read More
Getting your board on board – Australia Council Governance Program
AUSTRALIA COUNCIL ARTS GOVERNANCE PROGRAM The Australia Council has launched a new, national Arts Governance Program with full-day workshops and webinars now open for registration. The program is being developed and delivered with the Institute of Community Directors Australia, an Our Community enterprise. These workshops and webinars, primarily designed for small-medium arts organisations, will enhance … Read More
2016 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards announced
ATYP, Gavin Webber and Kathy Burns are announced Sidney Mary 2016 Prize winners. Huge congratulations to all three and all nominees. Image: Gavin Weber via CO3 The annual Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards were presented in Melbourne on Tuesday, with recipients honoured in three separate categories. Gavin Webber, Co-Artistic Director, The Farm (QLD) received the … Read More