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
Research & Advocacy
Professional Arts Placements, China – Shanghai International Dance Centre | Australia Council
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
Helpmann Awards 2017 Entries open now!
Entries for the 17th Annual Helpmann Awards are open today, for productions staged between 1 March 2016 – 28 April 2017. The Helpmanns are Australia’s premier live performance awards recognising artistic excellence through 43 awards across the following genres: Cabaret Comedy Contemporary Music Dance & Physical Theatre Musical Theatre Opera & Classical Music Presentation for … Read More
2017 NSW Creative Achievement Awards nominations » NSW Government
Nominations are open for the 2017 NSW Creative Achievement Awards. The awards celebrate and reward outstanding achievements of individuals and businesses that help raise the global profile of NSW Creative Industries. Highlighting established and emerging talent within our creative industries, the awards recognise the importance of our world-class creative industries and talent. There are … Read More
Quick! It’s back! Arts Business subsidised TAFE Training
Its back!!! And TNN has been asked to promote this to you so why wouldn’t we? TAFE NSW is now taking enrolments for the April intake of its wonderful Statement of Attainment in Arts Business. The Statement of Attainment in Arts Business is a practical, hands on, introduction to business which has been specifically tailored … Read More
Fully subsidised Digital Marketing TAFE NSW course
Announcing a new session for TAFE’s extremely popular, fully subsidised Statement of Attainment in Introduction to Digital Marketing Communications. We are now taking enrolments for the April 18th intake of this wonderful, fully subsidised course. Be quick…. places fill up very fast. You can apply online today at: https://enrolmentportal.ebs.tafensw.edu.au/Apply/Process/GetStarted/165/1068231 Here are the details that you … 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
Welcome to …. Circus Network Australia
TNN would like to warmly welcome Circus Network Australia who launched just this month and already have over 500 registered on its network. Why don’t you have a look to and get the word out there. Here’s the lowdown from Circus Network itself: This Network is a place to discuss, debate, support and share ideas relating to ALL parts of the Australian Circus community. It … Read More
AMPAG on Cultural Diplomacy
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