ADAPTING FOR THE STAGE BY CALEB LEWIS, PART 2

22.01.13

  Last week we brought you the first part of playwright Caleb Lewis’s essay on adapting work for the stage. You can catch Caleb’s latest play Rust and Bone adapted from the short stories by Craig Davidson, at Griffin until 2…

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ADAPTING FOR THE STAGE BY CALEB LEWIS, PART 1

18.01.13

Caleb Lewis is the writer of Rust and Bone, which is the current show at Griffin produced by Griffin Independent and Stories Like These. Rust and Bone was originally a set of short stories by Canadian author Craig Davidson and in this essay…

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STORY LAB: DAY THREE

09.11.12

So far Story Lab has proven to be a wild journey for our participants. Jenevieve Chang gives us an insight into day three. Crossing the half-way threshold of Storylab feels a bit like completing a tight-rope act –negotiating a tension…

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STORY LAB: DAY TWO

07.11.12

The purpose of the Lab is to bring together theatre-makers from diverse backgrounds for a hothouse week of exploration, collaboration, conversation and development. Today Michele Lee gives us the inside scoop on Story Lab day two. As it turns out,…

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STORY LAB: DAY ONE

06.11.12

Story Lab, a collaborative 6-day laboratory with leading Australian arts practitioners and thinkers, exploring cross-cultural and cross-artform storytelling practices. We will be bringing you blog posts from the participants over the course of the week. Ildiko Susany tells us about the…

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FORUM: CHANGING THE SOCIAL CLIMATE

02.11.12

Inspired by the issues explored by current show Between Two Waves, Griffin and Purves Environmental Fund co-hosted a forum on climate change on Saturday 27 October. We were joined by speakers from 1 Million Women, Australian Youth Climate Coalition and The…

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STORY LAB – NEW GRIFFIN VENTURE

30.10.12

Simon Wellington, our General Manager, talks us through Griffin’s next big venture, Story Lab. Next week, Griffin’s newest and possibly bravest professional development offering kicks off. Story Lab is the fortuitous result of a number of very important planets aligning….

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Forum: Changing the Social Climate

18.10.12

Once we move beyond the polarising arguments about the existence of climate change, how do we bridge the gap between knowing and doing? What is the tipping point between social acceptance and social investment?  In a fascinating forum co-presented by…

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FOYER PHOTOGRAPHY: MICHAEL HALL

16.10.12

Michael Hall is New Zealand-born, Sydney-based award winning professional photographer who has been in the field for over 20 years. However, it was a near fatal cycling accident with a semi-trailer in 2007 and a life-changing period of recovery, reflection,…

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BETWEEN TWO WAVES: BEHIND THE SCENES EXTRA

09.10.12

Between Two Waves opens this week! Check out this video to find out about climate change, relationships, Ash Ricardo’s stockings and what Chum Ehelepola really thinks about Ian Meadows’ script.  Playing until 17 November Book tickets online Click here for…

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