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You will be aware that Carclew Youth Arts, South Australia’s peak youth arts organisation, has decided it is unable to continue providing t...
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To celebrate its 30th anniversary, Tasmania's Terrapin Puppet Theatre has announced that it will be presenting ...
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You will be aware that Carclew Youth Arts, South Australia’s peak youth arts organisation, has decided it is ...
1 Aug
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PlayWriting Australia offers travel grants of up to $2,500 to connect playwrights, dramaturgs and theatre companies...
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Australian experts in young people's theatre, Young People and the Arts Australia (YPAA) Executive Director, Ji...
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1 Aug
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Rochedale State High School students will perform alongside leading musicians from Queensland Youth Orchestras (QYO...
1 Aug
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This year, it’s Brisbane’s very own non-profit organisation Flipside Circus who is set to host this exc...
1 Aug
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Jugglers all across Australia are poised for the arrival of Kit Summers this October. Kit Summers is certainly one ...
1 Aug
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The Australia Council for the Arts is pleased to launch the Creative Australia ArtistsGrants, a five year program o...
1 Aug
Queensland Theatre Company and Sydney Theatre Company present Harold Pinter’s classic No ...
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1 Aug
Youth Arts Queensland invites young and emerging artists from across Australia to make their ar...
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1 Aug
TheatreSpace is a four-year research project investigating the responses of young people. The t...
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1 Jul
For over 16 years violet moon works have supplied performing arts resources to: education autho...
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1 Jul
Exciting news for families - they don’t have to wait for Out of the Box* in 2012 to see c...
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1 Jul
Emerging Queensland singer songwriter, 16 year old Hannah Karydas launches her new EP, WRITE, a...
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1 Jul
The planning for the annual 2high Festival is also well underwayand this month the Backbone Ens...
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1 Jul
Read the latest review by Lowdown's Adelaide based reviewer Jane Howard who visited the lat...
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1 Jul
Canberra-based QL2 Dance and QL2 Dance Artistic Director Ruth Osborne was recognised for excell...
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1 Jul
Backbone Youth Arts is on the hunt for the best in emerging and established arts for this years...
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1 Jul
Australia’s centre of excellence in contemporary circus NICA announces National Auditions...
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1 Jun
Its crunch time for Lowdown and we need your help. We would like to know what you value in the ...
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1 Jun
An exciting opportunity exists to join the Contact Inc team as the General Manager/Executive Pr...
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1 May
With performances by Alex Manglet and Kate Mulvany, Peter Evans, Bell Shakespeare’s new A...
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1 May
Moth, one of the hardest productions to get a ticket to in 2010 was written by Declan Greene, o...
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1 May
The 17th ASSITEJ World Congress and Performing Arts Festival for Young Audiences (ASSITEJ 2011)...
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1 May
Sue Rider, Chair of Backbone Youth Arts, today announced the appointment of Rebecca Smith as in...
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1 May
The Australian String Quartet is currently calling for submissions from emerging composers for ...
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1 May
Queensland Arts Council's Youth Program is seeking a range of creative endeavors for inclus...
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1 May
How far would you go to be truly free? Step across the line with these 23 breathtaking young ar...
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1 May
The Danish theatre, Teatret Gruppe 38, is the first Danish theatre ever to have received one of...
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1 Apr
The Backbone Ensemble is an exciting professional development initiative that has been created ...
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1 Apr
After months of hard work, the 2011 Shockwave Festival team are happy to ‘flick the switc...
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1 Mar
Queensland’s premier youth theatre company is seeking an inspired and highly motivated pe...
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1 Mar
It's on again! The 2011 Professional Development Workshop series will focus on topics for a...
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1 Mar
If you want to take your artstic practice to the next level, why not put your skills on the lin...
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1 Mar
Entries for the 2011 ABR Elizabeth Jolley Short Story Prize are now open for writers. So get th...
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1 Mar
If you are an indpendent producer in a performing arts platform, then you may be interested in ...
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1 Feb
Currency House have released Platform Papers 26, Not Just An Audience: Young People Transformin...
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1 Feb
What If? What next? and WTF do you think? Brisbane Powerhouse and Positive Solutions Present......
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1 Feb
The knives are out for an adrenaline-charged new production of Julius Caesar at La Boi...
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1 Feb
Wanted: Performers and performance makers aged between 21 and 26 years who are interested in jo...
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1 Feb
The Pact at the World Theatre Festival at Brisbane Powerhouse presented in febraury by Backbone...
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1 Feb
Moving Opera! is on the road again, so keep an ear out at your school! Moving Opera! i...
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1 Feb
YAQ has a brand-spanking new website and they need YOU to contribute! Not only does it contain ...
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1 Jan
Courtesy of Hopscotch Films and Lowdown Magazine Online, WIN tickets to see CATFISH. W...
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1 Jan
As part of its mandate to develop regional theatre artists, JUTE Theatre makes a dynamic start ...
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1 Jan
Zen Zen Zo have some fantastic opportunities coming up. Apply for the Company Internship, Physi...
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1 Dec
YPAA are on the hunt for someone with strong communication skills and a passion for the Austral...
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1 Dec
Another round of Career Pathways; new destinations for Navigation; more oppor...
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1 Dec
The recent announcement that Founder and Creative Director of Human Ventures, Aleem Ali, will f...
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1 Dec
Learn how to sew a circuit, program LED lights or even use motion sensors to light up your garm...
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1 Dec
A Merry Christmas and jolly splendid New Year from all of us here at Lowdown.
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27 Nov
This exciting new play has been commissioned and developed by atyp, written by three time winne...
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1 Nov
Everybody wants to be a Catalyst at The Edge, it seems.
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1 Nov
Brisbane's media and up-and-coming musicians are "banding" together.
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1 Nov
A new music wonderland and cinematic theatre experience for Brisbane families by writer and pro...
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1 Nov
Fresh Ground initiative cultivates independent Queensland artists.
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1 Nov
After a show-stopping performance during the 2010 National Youth Concerto Competition Finals Co...
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1 Nov
JUTE Theatre’s artistic director and CEO, Suellen Maunder is pleased to announce the appo...
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1 Nov
Brisbane’s favourite furry friends from the smash hit The Gruffalo are back at L...
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1 Nov
If your mind were a room and your life’s memories lost in a jumble of old boxes, what for...
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1 Nov
Haven't seen a theatre show in the past five years? Then JUTE Theatre wants to send you to ...
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1 Nov
Crossing Divides, a Gold Coast based not-for-profit organisation that runs a variety of arts an...
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1 Nov
BACKBONE Youth Arts is looking for adventurers, explorers and the creative likes of people who ...
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1 Oct
Sign up to Term 4 drama workshops with The Young Company in Cairns.
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1 Oct
2high Festival 2010 to feature music, visual and performance artists including local rock sensa...
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1 Oct
Applications for CIRCA's Brink grants program close soon!
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1 Oct
Calling all budding authors!
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1 Oct
Prepare yourself for a grimm evening.
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1 Oct
The company’s latest production The Well promises to leave audiences with food f...
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1 Oct
Backbone Youth Arts want you (yes, you in the t-shirt right there) to join their 2High voluntee...
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1 Sep
Get your applications ready for the 2011 round of JUMP artist mentorships.
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1 Sep
The hunt is on for staff and volunteers - are you up to the Challenge?
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1 Sep
Canberra Youth Theatre is opening its doors to invite emerging artists from outside the ACT who...
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1 Sep
One studio. One week. 28 young theatre makers, 3 industry professionals and a whole lotta creat...
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1 Sep
The Festival of Australian Student Theatre (FAST) is the first national festival of tertiary st...
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1 Sep
Since 1995, Human Ventures (formerly SpeakOut) has been working with amazing people, businesses...
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1 Sep
Funding Coup Means Boost for World Theatre Festival.
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1 Sep
A 2high Festival Pre-Event held at new Brisbane venue The Alley.
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1 Sep
Opera Queensland's mantra is that irrespective of age, Opera Works for everyone!
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23 Aug
On 17 August, Youth Arts Queensland (YAQ) announced CarriageWorks and Melbourne Fringe as its n...
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1 Aug
The Regional Arts Fund is offering between $5,000 and $30,000 for regional community arts proje...
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1 Aug
Celebrate the International Year of Youth and AYMC's first birthday at the Youth Music Conf...
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1 Aug
The Creative Pathways team are back in the Central West in September with brand new creative wo...
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1 Aug
YPAA's Executive Director, Lenine Bourke is traversing the countryside talking all things y...
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1 Aug
A young Gold Coast girl will be living the dream as she dances with the Imperial Russian Ballet...
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1 Aug
To celebrate Gustav Mahler’s 150th birthday, Queensland Youth Symphony will perform his m...
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1 Jul
Fifty-seven young musicians are jumping for joy at being accepted as part of the Townsville Bul...
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1 Jul
Q Music have announced the finalists for hotly contested Q Song 2010 awards. Tickets are now av...
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1 Jul
Entries are now being called for the 2011 Noosa Arts Theatre National One-Act Playwriting Compe...
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1 Jul
All you thespians, get excited for the second Australian Theatre Forum which will wow Brisbane ...
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1 Jul
The Aboriginal Centre for the Perfroming Arts and QPAC are joining forces to co-present a piece...
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1 Jul
The original and moving music theatre piece Blackbird will debut next month at JUTE Theatre as ...
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1 Jul
Mayor of Cairns' Regional Council, Val Schier has unveiled this year’s exciting Cairn...
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1 Jul
Are you a Melbourne-based arts worker who's tired of twiddling their thumbs? Well listen up...
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1 Jul
Youth Arts Queensland Chief Executive Officer Julie Woodward has announced the successful appli...
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1 Jun
Full Throttle Theatre Company, formerly Tropic Sun Theatre Company, was officially launched on ...
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1 Jun
Queensland Theatre Company’s Theatre Residency Week placements are filling fast. The dram...
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1 Jun
Do you know a young person making a difference through arts and culture? Nominate them now for ...
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1 Jun
The success of Queensland’s Aboriginal Centre for the Performing Arts (ACPA) keeps gainin...
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1 Jun
The Flipside Circus Holiday Camp, open to 6-16 year olds, is back again for another fun-filled ...
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1 Jun
Actors, performers and storytellers from migrant/refugee backgrounds are needed for a community...
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1 Jun
Presented by Allies of Metro and Genevieve Trace and directed by Daniel Santangeli, Room 328 is...
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1 Jun
Tashi has done it again! Imaginary Theatre brings the magic of this lovable character back to l...
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1 Jun
Dancers from the QLD National Ballet captivated and thrilled judges and audiences at the recent...
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1 Jun
REACH's latest workshop will show Cairns primary teachers how to produce school plays that ...
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1 Jun
Follow the Tether as it twists and turns… Seek the intangible.
Brisbane's n...
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1 Jun
It's a petting zoo but not as you know it! Erth's Dinosaur Petting Zoo will visit Brisb...
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1 Jun
From Australia’s leading producer of musical theatre for children comes a brand new "...
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1 Jun
The Sunshine Coast’s favourite 10 day festival of theatre, music, literature, forums, dan...
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1 Jun
With 6 Tall Tales of love, lust and murder, Dancing Back Home is born out of a truly c...
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1 Jun
A Brush with the Real World, an interactive animation project for kids (and adults too...
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1 Jun
Arts Queensland and the Centre for Social Impact have released a discussion paper tackling fund...
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1 May
Gosh, do the RealTV gang have some goodies in store for you!
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1 May
QPIX has a fantastic opportunity for TV and filmmakers to pitch their concepts to Australia'...
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1 May
The second annual Shockwave Youth Arts Festival is coming to Blackall’s Memorial...
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1 May
From May-July 2010, the Queensland Arts Council will run a series of free workshops and network...
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1 May
JUTE Theatre (Cairns), in conjunction with Mudlark Theatre (Launceston), presents Dancing B...
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1 May
Markwell Presents has announced the cast of Advanced Screening 2010. The ensemble cast of ten p...
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1 May
This year’s 2high Festival coordinators have been announced, with 12 emerging arts practi...
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1 May
The Brisbane Powerhouse's school holiday program, Powerkidz, is set to be a spectacular hol...
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1 May
Next month theatre students from Queensland Academy for Creative Industries, with playwright Ch...
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1 May
Local, interstate and international industry will converge on Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, this ...
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29 Apr
Are you Australia?s next big star? Young people can get creative and "Live It Now? by subm...
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1 Apr
Queensland Theatre Company is showing eight up-and-coming Queensland artists how, in their 2010...
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1 Apr
The national tour of Bell Shakespeare’s production of King Lear, billed as the biggest ev...
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1 Apr
Brisbane-based physical theatre ensemble, Zen Zen Zo, is seeking actors, directors and dancers ...
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1 Apr
Zen Zen Zo, Brisbane’s dynamic physical theatre company, is offering Young Physical Actor...
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1 Apr
JUTE Theatre’s production coordinator, Elisha Oatley has been named one of Cairnseye maga...
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1 Apr
After its beginning in early April, the senior Actors Ensemble at Canberra Youth Theatre will p...
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4 Mar
The Aboriginal Centre for Performing Arts (Brisbane) is seeking young Indigenous performers for...
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1 Mar
An Australian Council for the Arts survey of over 3000 Australians has revealed that 15-24 year...
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1 Mar
The Australian Network for Art & Technology (ANAT) is calling for applications from creativ...
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1 Mar
This is your chance to secure great seats for the fantastic performances and workshops for the ...
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1 Feb
JUTE Theatre has unveiled five new productions and a series of programs to nurture emerging wri...
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1 Feb
A must see performance for children and families, QPAC presents the Queensland première ...
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1 Feb
Youth Arts Queensland’s well-known Navigation Arts Business Training program returns to B...
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1 Feb
Hot New York playwright Will Eno joins Australia’s most prominent playwrights David Willi...
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1 Jan
Ever dreamed of entering the exclusive film and tv industry?
QPIX, the organisation dedi...
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1 Jan
State Theatre Company of South Australia has partnered with Queensland Theatre Company to prese...
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1 Jan
Keen to try something new? Want to get some exercise, have some fun and meet some interesting p...
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1 Jan
On March 11 QPAC will play host to some of the hippest, sexiest beats on the planet, when the &...
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1 Jan
With a strong vision for its future, an ambitious program to be delivered in 2010 and expectati...
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1 Dec
Kedron Substation No.8 will be transformed into a vibrant, creative arts space for young and em...
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1 Dec
Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC) has received $462,000 from the Australia Council for t...
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1 Nov
Zen Zen Zo is looking for a motivated and energetic person to join the team in the newly create...
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1 Nov
After a show stopping performance during the 2009 National Youth Concerto Competition (NYCC) fi...
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1 Nov
In 2010, Opera Queensland will continue to offer engagement opportunities with the art form to ...
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1 Nov
The main street of Bundaberg came to life with the vitality and exuberance of Bundaberg’s...
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1 Oct
Do you run an company, not-for-profit organisation, one-off initiative, project or event in reg...
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1 Oct
At this year’s Drama Australia National Conference in Melbourne, Brad and Steven from Mar...
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1 Oct
Shake & Stir Theatre Co, Queensland's freshest professional youth theatre company has o...
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1 Oct
At a time when we are told that Indigenous education is failing and bad news stories in the med...
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1 Oct
The final curtain has closed on the 37th Gold Coast Secondary Schools’ Drama Festival (GC...
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1 Oct
Hoopla Clique is a creative and passionate collective of young physical performance artists, mu...
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1 Oct
Brisbane based company CONTACT Inc is presenting a new series of workshops for Common Ground, a...
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1 Oct
CONTACT Inc recently announced the appointment of Celia White as Acting Artistic Director.
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1 Oct
2010 will mark the 12th year of Zen Zen Zo Physical Theatre’s summer intensive training p...
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1 Oct
In the June/July holidays Flipside Circus produced their major show for the year Roll up!... or...
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1 Oct
Creative Regions is presenting Rod Ainsworth’s new play for children and families Roland ...
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1 Oct
Queensland Arts Council’s Ontour inschools, the state’s largest not-for-profit prov...
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1 Oct
Imagine the delight on your child’s face when they discover life through the performing a...
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1 Oct
Students and teachers at Charleville State School, Charleville State High School and Cunnamulla...
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1 Oct
Bazil Grumble are getting ready for another action packed schedule coming up this October and N...
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1 Aug
Over the next four years, Youth Arts Queensland will receive $2.35 million to deliver Jump, the...
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1 Aug
This year’s BWF, as it is affectionately known by locals, runs from September 9–13....
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28 Jul
Imaginary Theatre is bringing Tashi back to the Brisbane Powerhouse as part of Brisbane Festiva...
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28 Jul
Students in a string of schools from Townsville to Mount Isa will learn dynamic physical theatr...
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28 Jul
After a successful Brisbane season Queensland Theatre Company and State Library of Queensland a...
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28 Jul
The Regional Institute of Performing Arts (RIPARTS) is a labour of love for Sarah Collins, who ...
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28 Jul
Introducing shake & stir theatre co’s 2010 Most Wanted school touring season. Followi...
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28 Jul
Opera Queensland’s children’s production of Hansel and Gretel enters its t...
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