SKETCHY CHARACTERS WITH SCARLETT WATERS

18.07.13

Meet 10-year-old Scarlett Waters, a talented young actor appearing in Lally Katz’s Return to Earth from 4 September. As well as having an interest in theatre, Scarlett is a keen illustrator and has been using her spare moments in the rehearsal room…

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DESIGNING BEACHED

15.07.13

Designer James Browne talks us through his own nightmarish reality TV experience and how it has informed his design for Beached.

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BEACHED: 19 JULY – 31 AUGUST

21.06.13

Arty is huge. Ginormous. At over 400 kilos, he’s the world’s fattest teenager, in desperate need of a gastric bypass to save his life. Big questions loom as he is followed by a reality TV crew. Will he lose the…

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THIS IS WHERE WE LIVE – A DIRECTOR'S JOURNEY

17.06.13

This is Where We Live director Francesca Smith discusses the challenges of her journey while working on this poetic and raw new Australian work.   “I was born with the feeling that if time and hurry were forgotten, something quiet and wonderful…

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A LETTER FROM VIVIENNE WALSHE

03.06.13

Dear Theatre Person, I’m writing this to you, because if you’re reading a blog written by the playwright on a small, but cherished theatre company’s website, then you are my kind of person – a theatre-goer. People who sit in…

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MATT ZEREMES ON 'THE BULL'

23.05.13

The Bull star Matt Zeremes tells us exactly how he feels working on this epic, romantic love story. When theatre is great it’s the best. When it sucks – death by overexposure to dog poo would be preferred. The Bull, the…

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BEACHED: FROM PAGE TO GRIFFIN STAGE

20.05.13

Playwright Hilary Bell gives us an insight into our upcoming Page to Stage course for Beached. Griffin and I are very excited about the new course we’re launching in June. While our other courses focus on the practical side of…

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THE BULL MYTHOLOGY EXPLAINED

22.04.13

Our Affiliate writer Julian Larnach explains the myths behind The Bull, The Moon and the Coronet of Stars.  In my first year of an arts degree at university, I got to know the god of wine. Informally at first, through…

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SO THE STORY BEGINS…PART 3

12.04.13

  The final part of Van Badham story of the drama behind The Bull, the Moon and the Coronet of Stars.  I will remember my first summer in Melbourne as one that involved my face buried in beige carpet (this is…

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