02.04.26
Hey Grif-friend, It’s time for Blake’s Blog round two—now with six months in the trenches, versus the ~12 days I had last time… With all this newly found experience, I’m excited to take you through this little glimpse of Griffin! With the smashing success of The Elocution of Benjamin…
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19.03.26
Kia ora, Warami, Hey, It’s delightful to be writing to you all as the Associate Artistic Director at Griffin. I’m thrilled to be taking over this role from Andrea James, who has moved to Naarm as the new Artistic Director of ILBIJERRI Theatre Company….
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05.03.26
Dear Grif-friend, It’s been a while since I’ve been in your inbox. It is my birthday this week and I’m feeling sensitive (textbook Pisces ♓️🐟). I’m steamrolling through my late twenties and embracing my ever-approaching thirties. Which, from what…
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19.02.26
Hello Grif-friend, Well, what a wild six months it has been since my last blog post! It honestly feels like I have been tapping away at my little desk, booking in subscriptions, taking your calls and getting excited about the…
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05.02.26
Howdy Grif-friend, As one of the company’s resident and self-proclaimed pop culture connoisseurs, it’s been a huge month. Heated Rivalry is my entire online feed (those boys can do no wrong, fight me), Chappell Roan has just given us the serve of the century at the Grammys and I caught Reneé Rapp’s Australian debut last week….
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Due to important life changes for the show’s creative team, Griffin will no longer be presenting Wake in Fright in June/July as originally planned. Instead, we are excited to announce that Wake in Fright will close out our 2026 Season…
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22.01.26
Dear Grif-friend, Gus Murray here, coming to you on the set of the marketing and promo shoot for The Elocution of Benjamin Franklin by steve j. spears. As I sit in that comforting darkness of Downstairs Theatre at Belvoir (where Griffin has…
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09.01.26
Dear Grif-friends, Happy New Year to you all! I returned to the office this week to find a late Christmas present waiting on my desk. A package. Addressed from “A Griffin Subscriber.” Inside: a pair of shorts. …Sequinned shorts. Reader, I screamed. It’s true that I only wear…
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11.12.25
Dear Grif-family, Last night I was sitting in my local takeaway joint—an Indo-Chinese hole-in-the-wall that does the best Hainanese Chicken this side of Parramatta—when I spied a poster for Naturism by Ang Collins. It instantly brought a smile to my…
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27.11.25
Dear Grif-friend, Amy here, Griffin’s Production and Technical Coordinator, reporting for duty— my very first blog post! I work alongside our Production Manager Jimi to bring to life the designs our creative team conjure up (think set, props, lights, sound…
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