Supercharging the story: Mic Gruchy on video design

09.10.18

  I’m a champion of killing the term ‘AV’. It’s an archaic term that isn’t accurate, because it’s essentially ‘audiovisual’, and I don’t do audio, it’s all video—projection, or otherwise delivered. For this show, we have a projector and some…

A Note from Lee, 27 September

27.09.18

Sun is shining. Sky is blue. 13 weeks till Christmas. Griffin to do list: Close The Misanthrope tomorrow night at the Opera House. What a great time we have had working with the gorgeous Justin Fleming and the extraordinary team…

A Note from Lee, 13 September

13.09.18

Greetings from Geelong, where the skies are blue and the lovely team at GPAC is making The Almighty Sometimes so welcome. The SBW Stables may be the best little theatre in the country, but watching plays transform in shape to…

Griffin Podcast: Mental Health and Theatre

30.08.18

Professional and personal boundaries. The myth of the suffering artist. Method acting. In this podcast, Griffin’s Artistic Director Lee Lewis has a frank and open discussion with The Almighty Sometimes playwright Kendall Feaver, and the production’s lead actor Brenna Harding,…

A Note from Lee, 30 August

Do you… Love plays? Love plays that are new? Love plays that are written for you? About you? About people you know? Love plays that are not afraid to criticise you? Love plays that try to show you how our…

Griffin Super Big Win 2019!

27.08.18

Grif-fans! If you purchase a subscription to our 2019 Season before Friday 9 November you could win this awesome prize package, including: – Stay overnight at QT Sydney in an Executive King Room [pictured], including breakfast for two at Gowings Bar & Grill  – Enjoy a delicious…

5 Questions with Jessica Bellamy

24.08.18

Jessica Bellamy is the writer and one of the performers of Shabbat Dinner, the next offering up at the Stables as part of Griffin’s Specials for 2018. We were lucky enough to pick her brain on all things Shabbat prior to…

In Conversation: Kendall Feaver

22.08.18

On Research… The word ‘research’ often conjures an image of something sterile and boring; a process that’s supposed to function in direct opposition to creativity. For me, however, research is about opening up new possibilities, challenging my own opinions, and…

A Note from Lee, 16 August

16.08.18

Is your August just crazy busy? Ours too! We opened Kendall Feaver’s The Almighty Sometimes and it is really blowing people away. Find a couple of hours in your week to come up the hill and see an incredible first…

A Note from Phil, 2 August

02.08.18

I have been away for the past few weeks and yesterday I returned. Now, unlike when I returned home from a holiday last year to find the house sitter had killed the cat*, eaten all of the emergency homemade lasagne…