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Each year the Sydney Festival offers a rich and diverse program spanning all art forms including dance, theatre, music, visual arts, film, forums and large scale free outdoor events. The National Multicultural Festival is held over two weeks and features...
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Science was established in 1927 and the Academy Awards or Oscars ceremonies commenced in 1929. Image courtesy of Latent Image Productions Pty Ltd and National Film & Sound Archive. Over the past 60 years Australians...
Like other art forms, Australian theatre has built on previous traditions and developed over time, shaped by local and international artistic movements, events and trends. Australian theatre history incorporates the stories of many actors, entrepreneurs,...
History of Australian Theatre (more info)
History of Australaian Threatre website has many articles on Australian Theatre History and a 3000 entry database relating to people associated with it. Useful links to webpages and a message board for research purposes.
The Theatre Royal, Hobart, is Australia's oldest working theatre and the only example of the Victorian "bijou" style remaining in this country. The site includes information of the theatre's history and details of the current season.
The Dancehouse aims to foster the development and presentation of innovative and diverse dance practises. The website gives information on classes, workshops, performances, artists opportunities, studio and theatre hire and the history of Dancehouse.
The New Theatre was formed in 1932, and is now Australia's oldest continuously performing theatre. Their site provides the history of the company and past productions, as well as programme details for current productions and membership and audition inform
The Frank Theatre website gives details on the history of Frank Theatre as well as performances, biographies and upcoming events.
Melbourne based theatre running for over twenty years with a history of hosting innovative and alternative theatre. A vibrant, yet intimate theatre providing a venue for drama, dance, physical theatre, comedy, and visual art exhibitions. Find out more onl
IRAA THEATRE physical performance contemporary theatre (more info)
IRAA Theatre Melbourne Australia innovative contemporary physical theatre performance, Womens Voices, passionate movement, daring physicality, new Australian theatre. Find out more about performances, reviews and history of the theatre online.
La Mama Theatre was established in 1967 to nurture new Australian theatre practice. Visit the website to discover the history of La Mama, and for details of current and upcoming productions, how to book, FAQs, resources and links.
¬+ Confused and in a mess and that,Äôs how I arrived at the Pram Factory. I,Äôd directed my first play, ,ÄòTree of God,Äô. ,Äô was Peter,Äôs advice. ...
The Australian Performing Group was an agent of change and, some thirty years after its demise, its seminal influence on the cultural life of Australia is at last recognised. From the creative community that was the Pram Factory came many gifted writers ...
The Australian Performing Group was above all a performer,Äôs theatre. ¬+ All significant theatre comes about through a group of creative people who happen to intersect with a pivotal moment of social transition. ¬+The Pram Factory,Äôs nearest relation, ...
The Australian Performing Group was an agent of change and, some thirty years after its demise, its seminal influence on the cultural life of Australia is at last recognised. From the creative community that was the Pram Factory came many gifted writers ...
Or maybe bringing this website to birth was just entirely selfish and utterly egocentric for I want everyone to know what extraordinary lives were lived and what blessed talents were nurtured in the phenomenon that was known as the Australian Performing G...
~À~á~á~á Report on schools projects, anything else. Fulltime employees are Rod Moore, Garrie Hutchinson, Kerry Dwyer, Graeme Blundell, Tony Rooke, Vic Marsh, Yvonne Marini, Evelyn Krape, Peter Cummins, Laurel Frank. Rod Moore, Peter Cummins, Des Fitzgeral...
LAST NAME - FIRST NAME Bolza-Joe Chong-Rose Clancy-Meg Conway-Janie Conway-Mic de Winter-Roz Dreyfus-George Dwyer-Kerry Eccles-Kerry Frank-Laurel Friedel-Jan and Martin This website was developed¬+by Suzanne Ingleton, with the support of the¬+> Australia...
Martin Friedel and Jan Friedel (Fordham). Jan: I haven,Äôt yet detected whether I,Äôve cleared away any kind of bitterness or stuff. I wasn,Äôt moralising about that. ...
APG ROLL CALL*-people who organised, staged, performed in APG collective & shows-from beginning to end. ~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á~á This website was developed~áby Suzanne Ingleton, w...
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