27 February 2019

ActNow Theatre from South Australia creates socially conscious performance projects. They create artistically engaging work which illuminates current issues, outside the confines of conventional theatre forms and modes of presentation.They offer two incursions for schools.Details

New Zealand Playhouse are touring Victoria and Tasmania with their show The Tortoise and the Hare in 2019. Check out their profile here.

Arts Learning Festival, run by the Independent Schools Association, is back May 2-4, 2019 in Melbourne. Lots of really interesting events, for all levels, linked to the curriculum. There are also Teacher Workshops, including the amusingly titled Teaching Dad to Dance (image above). Some events already sold out, so if your'e interested, book now. Check all the events here.

CDP Theatre Producers tour works for children and families nationally. Next year they have six productions touring, including The Gruffalo, Room on the Broom and Billionaire Boy. Check out the details here.

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26 February 2019

Lots of great shows on offer to you this year, and more being added every day. Here are some of our most recent additions

• X & Y Factor, Melbourne Wellbeing Program, incursion (VIC)
• Pressure, Mashed Theatre, incursion (Qld, NT,NSW)
• The Torrents, Black Swan State Theatre Company, State Theatre Centre (WA)
• Deaf Slam Poetry, Arts Access Victoria, Arts Learning Festival (VIC)
• Hitler's Daughter, Monkey Baa Theatre, QUT Gardens Theatre (QLD)
• Cyber Busters, Melbourne Wellbeing Program, incursion, Class Act Theatre (VIC)
• Baba Yaga, Windmill Theatre, Adelaide Festival Centre (SA)
• Like Me, Like You, ActNow, incursion (SA)
• Junkyard Beats - THE BOX SHOW, incursion (NSW)

Image: Hitler's Daughter

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23 February 2019

Great article here on Creativity.

Many people think of creativity as being brilliant or innovative in the arts or sciences, or even just pursuing these disciplines as hobbies - these are what academics call the Big C Creativity.

They argue that creativity, the small c type, is what helps us solve everyday problems, consider options and make decisions.

They also argue that in training, teachers can be taught to ask particular types of questions to encourage creativity across the curriculum - to help students think creatively.

Read the article here

Image: Julie Zommers Christmas Puppetry Interactive Performance &Workshop

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21 February 2019

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12 February 2019

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4 February 2019

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29 January 2019

Summer holidays over for NSW, VIC, QLD, SA & NT!

Others go back next week.

Hope it's a great year for all.

Image: Pressure, incursion, Mashed Theatre (NSW, QLD & NT)

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1 January 2019

Hope 2019 is a wonderful year for everyone.

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2 December 2018

We're thinking of all in Brisbane with the fires and Sydney with the floods. Hope your Summer is safe.

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26 November 2018

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19 November 2018

Applications for the Tanja Leidtke Scholarship for 2019 are open now and close 14 December.

Open to Australian citizens aged 20- 35 years.

Scholarship includes return flights to Berlin and 3,000 Euros.

Go here for more information

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16 November 2018

Mid-November. The end is in sight!

Enjoy the last few weeks.

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