A Note from Julieanne, 14 December

14.12.23

Dear Grif-friend, I am in denial about the imminent end of the year. As is often the case, I think I’ll have all this time in December to whittle down my to-do list and do fun tasks like filing emails…

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Griffin 2024: Super Big Win!

04.12.23

Subscribe to Griffin’s 2024 Season before midnight Sunday 21 January 2024 and you will automatically go in the running for our Super Big Win prize! You could win: 1 night accommodation in a Premium Deluxe Room at the Kimpton Margot…

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A Note from Khym, 30 November

30.11.23

Dear Grif-friend, This week marks a year since I started here at Griffin as General Manager. It also marks 53 years since the very first production at the SBW Stables Theatre took place (Biggles by Michael Boddy, Ron Blair and…

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A Note from Gary, 16 November

16.11.23

Kia ora Grif-friend! This fortnight’s recipient of the Marketing team’s doe eyes and fluttering lashes is me, Gary, the Ticketing Manager here at Griffin. For authenticity you need to read this note with the flattened vowel sounds of a Kiwi…

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A Note from Julian, 2 November

02.11.23

Dear Grif-friend, My name’s Julian and I’m the Literary Associate at Griffin Theatre Company. I work across our Creative Programs—Griffin Studio, Griffin Award and Griffin Ambassadors! This means I have the immense pleasure of getting down to the nitty gritty of…

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A Note from Alex, 19 October

19.10.23

Dear Grif-friend, Alex here, Front of House Manager of our rag-tag bunch of theatremakers. You probably know me as the “man with the big back paddock voice” (actual feedback from someone who attended the venue) doing the pre-show announcement in…

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Art Vs Science: Lighting Designer Verity Hampson

17.10.23

Verity Hampson is one of  Australia’s most prolific lighting designers. Her designs have featured at the SBW Stables Theatre more than any other designer of the past 20 years, and this year she has worked on three back-to-back productions at Griffin….

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A Note from Declan, 5 October

05.10.23

Dear Grif-friend, It’s been a whirlwind week for Griffin. In case you missed it, we launched our 2024 Season! Last Tuesday evening, the staff, board and (some of the) extended family of Griffin gathered in the Cell Block Theatre at…

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A Note from Cassie, 21 September

21.09.23

Dear Grif-friend, Well, well well… if it isn’t me, Cassie Hamilton, Griffin’s Associate Producer, writing the note for this edition of Griffin News! I handle coordinating all the productions at Griffin with our Senior Producer Leila Enright. We sort of…

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