2014 GRIFFIN STUDIO: INTRODUCING JENNIFER MEDWAY

12.02.14

In the third instalment of our 2014 Studio artists’ profiles we talk to Jennifer Medway about why she loves dramaturgy and what excites her about Griffin. Where do you come from? I grew up on a farm outside of a small town…

LITERAL, IMAGINARY & BILINGUAL NUANCES

29.01.14

Our GriffInsider jumps back inside the Jump for Jordan rehearsal room and discovers the clarity that can come from complexity Sheridan Harbridge, Camilla Ah Kin and Alice Ansara in rehearsal for Jump for Jordan. Photo: Brett Boardman I’m back in the rehearsal…

2014 Griffin Studio: Introducing Mary Rachel Brown

28.01.14

We get cosy with the second of our four Studio artists for 2014: Mary Rachel Brown, who gives us an insight into her writing processes, about ‘dropping coin’ at the races and wearing tracksuits to work. Mary Rachel Brown and…

DIGGING THROUGH THE LAYERS

14.01.14

Our GriffInsider sits in on a Jump for Jordan rehearsal and takes five with Iain Sinclair, Donna Abela and the Jump for Jordan cast.  On day three of rehearsals for Jump for Jordan, I step inside the rehearsal room to a chorus of raucous…

2014 Griffin Studio: Introducing Lachlan Philpott

08.01.14

The Griffin Studio is a year-long artist residency program that establishes career pathways for directors, writers and dramaturgs, and further contributes to the wealth of new Australian plays developed and staged at Griffin. We’re extremely excited to be working with…

ON THE CUSP OF ON THE SHORE

16.12.13

While the rest of us are winding down for the year, the cast and crew of On the Shore of the Wide World are in full swing. Here they reflect on the play, their characters, and the magical touch of director Anthony…

Story Lab 2013: The Lab Wrap

From 2-6 December 2013, 17 theatre makers from across the country came together to develop their ideas and processes at Griffin’s Story Lab.  Workshop with media artist Bambang N Karim.

Griffin's response to Wesley Enoch's Philip Parsons Memorial Lecture

09.12.13

At the start of Wesley Enoch’s Philip Parsons Memorial Lecture on the weekend, he stated that his brief from Belvoir was to be incendiary. During his lecture, Wesley drew on a broad range of ideas and asked many provocative questions….

Lots of Whats: Meet the pantsguys

03.12.13

In the lead-up to their Griffin Independent production of On the Shore of the Wide World, we meet the team behind the award-winning actors collective, pantsguys Productions. pantsguys underpants.

Sisters Grimm serve up some Internet

04.11.13

Hello there. We’re Sisters Grimm. And we’re just like you. Just like you, we find it hard to balance work and life! Just like you, we barely know half the ‘friends’ on our Facebook! Just like you, we drink a…