Community Theatre

MTI’s All Together Now! An International Hit

MTI’s All Together Now! - A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre Raises Over 6.2 Million Dollars for Theatrical Organizations Across the Globe.

Australia & New Zealand amongst the 31 countries that performed this exclusive musical revue designed as a fundraiser during the weekend of November 12 -15, 2021.

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13th Annual Gold Palm Awards

Roger McKenzie reports.

On Monday December 6th, the theatre community of South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales celebrated the achievements of the many productions staged by its numerous school and community theatre participants. Over 680 nominations were received in the 29 catagories.

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Vale Matt Byrne

Vale Matt Byrne – “seasoned old pro.”

The South Australian arts community is mourning the passing of 63-year-old producer, writer, journalist and raconteur Matt Byrne.

The lights dimmed on the theatrical force of nature this week.

How to describe Matt to those outside of Adelaide?

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Community Theatre Seasons 2022

Local theatres are preparing to sing, dance and act up a storm in the year ahead.

Following two stop-start years of uncertainty, Community Theatre companies are busily preparing their 2022 seasons, announcing either complete seasons, opening productions or new dates for shows held over from last year.

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Festive Show with Terry Pratchett Twist at Roleystone

CHRISTMAS 2021 is being turned on its head in Terry Pratchett’s Hogfather at Roleystone Hall in Western Australia.

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Castle Hill Players Make a Big Return In 2022

Despite everything that has been thrown at them over the past year, Castle Hill Players are excited to be announcing a return to the Pavilion Theatre, located within Castle Hill Showground where they have been performing and entertaining Hills District residents since 1966.

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Summer of the Seventeenth Doll at Stirling Theatre

AN AUSTRALIAN stage classic written by playwright Ray Lawler – who turned 100 this year – is coming to Stirling Theatre, in Western Australia, in November and December 2021.

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Picasso’s Women at Harbour Theatre

Insights into Pablo Picasso’s wives and lovers will emerging from the canvas at Harbour Theatre in November / December 2021, as three women share stories about their lives with

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The Deloraine Drama Festival

Deloraine Dramatic Society. The Little Theatre, Meander Valley Performing Arts Festival. Cameron Hindrum (Adjudicator). Greg Burgess (Sound). Kim Clark (Lighting). Rebecca Rowe (Stage Manager). Patricia Woods (Festival Manager). 15-16 October 2021

Anne-Blythe-Cooper reports.

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Community Theatre Insurance

The Association of Community Theatre, in partnership with Marsh’s Entertainment & Leisure Insurance broking team, have developed a tailored and affordable insurance program for the industry.

The core insurance policies are:

· Public Liability Insurance ($750 stand alone, or $540 if purchased with Voluntary Workers Insurance for a combined cost of $990)

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