The Griffin Studio is Griffin’s flagship artistic development program – providing an opportunity for four of the country’s most exciting writers and directors to be embedded in the life of a busy producing company for one year. Read more.
Welcome to Griffin
Griffin Theatre Company is Australia’s leading new writing theatre. In residence at Sydney’s historic SBW Stables Theatre, we lead the country in developing and producing great Australian stories, and are dedicated to supporting Australian artists.
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APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR 2014 GRIFFIN STUDIO
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GRIFFRINGE IS BACK
We’re looking for work that messes with the limits of form, that plays with words and music and dance and installation and physicality. If you’ve got a work in progress, a fragment of something bigger, or a short finished performance and you’d like a 10 minute slot on the Griffin stage, bring it to GRIFFringe. Read more.
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FESTIVAL OF NEW WRITING – PROGRAM ANNOUNCED
Join us for The Festival of New Writing, our annual festival dedicated to the freshest, newest writing from some of Australia’s most exciting artists. View the program here.
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23 May
12:34 pm
MATT ZEREMES ON ‘THE BULL’
The Bull star Matt Zeremes tells us exactly how he feels working on this epic, romantic love story.
When theatre is great it’s the best. When it sucks – death by overexposure to dog poo would be preferred. The Bull, the Moon and the Coronet of Stars has been a real joy. The process has been really challenging – 80 pages of complex dialogue and only two actors. This was one of the things that initially attracted me to the project. As well as working with Lee. I think she is a wizard. Read more…
20 May
10:27 am
BEACHED: FROM PAGE TO GRIFFIN STAGE
Playwright Hilary Bell gives us an insight into our upcoming Page to Stage course for Beached.
Griffin and I are very excited about the new course we’re launching in June. While our other courses focus on the practical side of directing, acting and playwriting, this is something quite different.
22 April
1:10 pm
THE BULL MYTHOLOGY EXPLAINED
Our Affiliate writer Julian Larnach explains the myths behind The Bull, The Moon and the Coronet of Stars.
In my first year of an arts degree at university, I got to know the god of wine. Informally at first, through orientation mixers. It’s not to say all I did was drink; I was steadfastly pursuing the classical education I had read so much about. It was in my favourite class, Greek and Roman Myth, that I was formally introduced to Dionysus. Read more…
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New Theatre
Great EARLY BIRD ticket offer for New Theatre's next show, the Australian premiere of ENRON by Lucy Prebble. A satirical and sexy 'big end of town' thriller, full of suits behaving very badly! $20 if booked online newtheatre.org.au before 4 June using the promo code FRAUD
Griffin Theatre : BEACHED: FROM PAGE TO GRIFFIN STAGE
Griffin Theatre CompanyOur BEACHED: PAGE TO STAGE course starts in June and offers something quite different. This brand new workshop gives you the opportunity to experience the entire process of putting on a show, from the script page to the Griffin stage. Hilary Bell takes to our blog to give us a sneak peek on this exciting new course.
Dendy Cinemas: SATELLITE BOY Q+A SCREENING
Griffin Theatre CompanyOur friends at Dendy Cinemas will be holding a special Q&A screening of new Aussie flick SATELLITE BOY at Dendy Newtown on Tuesday 28 May. Director Catriona McKenzie will join Aussie screen legend David Gulpilil to answer your burning questions. For tickets and more info click below. Inspiration guaranteed.