A Note from Poppy, 11 February

11.02.21

Dear Grif-friend, So, we have somehow made it to February, and if you are like me, you are starting to wonder where all that free time and relaxing you planned disappeared to? Have I been spending too much time trying…

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In Conversation: Elias Jamieson Brown

04.02.21

Griffin’s first Main Season show for 2021 is Green Park by Elias Jamieson Brown. Completely sold out and taking place outdoors at sunset in the actual Green Park in Darlinghurst, the play is chock-full of poignant realism, taboo topics of conversation,…

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A Note from Ang, 28 January

28.01.21

Hello Grif-fans! I’m Ang—I’m Griffin’s Marketing Coordinator, writing to you from my desk in the company’s little terrace house office on Craigend Street. To my right, there is an open bag of Easter eggs (and I won’t hear any criticism…

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Green Park: A Short History

19.01.21

Elias Jamieson Brown’s play Green Park is named after, and set in, the real Green Park, which is situated opposite St Vincent’s hospital on Victoria Street in Darlinghurst. Green Park has been nestled amongst the urban hustle and bustle of…

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A Note from Declan, 14 January

14.01.21

Dear Grif-fans, I hope you’re reading this with eyes that are a little less bleary from screen fatigue—and that you managed to get some excellent rest and recoup time after that hectic year. That said, if you’re reading this poolside…

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5 Questions with Andrea James

05.01.21

Andrea James is Griffin’s brand new Associate Artist! Andrea is an accomplished playwright, director and dramaturg, and to celebrate her joining the Grif-family, we asked her five questions to get to know her a little better. Read on! Welcome to…

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A Note from Declan, 3 December

03.12.20

It’s been over two weeks since we launched our 2021 Season! Time moves in strange ways in 2020—faster and slower than ever before—and suddenly we’re in December…  Last week Associate Artistic Director Tessa Leong and I had the great joy…

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In Conversation: Alma De Groen

25.11.20

Alma De Groen is the incredible playwright behind Wicked Sisters, as well as one of Australia’s greatest playwrights. Her career has spanned decades, and she was Griffin’s first ever Literary Manager. To celebrate the revival of her play, Alma was kind…

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A Note from Phil, 19 November

19.11.20

It is with a heavy heart and a dusty head that I clear out my desk and pen this, my final newsletter, in my role as Artistic Associate here at Griffin Theatre Company. But don’t worry, I promised our newly…

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