APT Writers Groups: Q&A updates + APPLY NOW!
In case you missed it: On Thursday evening last week we had our Q&A session for our pilot program APT Playwrights Groups: Write Together, Rise Together. Thanks so much to everyone who came! It was a great turnout and we […]
APPLY NOW: ERIN THOMAS AND DUOLOGUE
Applications for the Erin Thomas Regional Playwrights Fund and the Duologue Programs are now live! These programs are part of our 2024 Season – you can check out the full season here. If you have questions about eligibility and how […]
APT’S 2024 PROGRAM IS LIVE!
Our 2024 program launched on Friday! You can check out all of the cool things we’ve got lined up so far by heading to our 2024 program page. Here’s a little overview for you: Keep updated! As always, make sure […]
NEW – Belvoir St Theatre Education Resources
This collection is a selection of education resources created by Belvoir St Theatre for recent premieres and Australian classics, many of which are on curriculum lists across Australia. Resources include classroom activities, production images, and insights into elements of production […]
NEW: The Sustainability Collection is here!
APT is very excited to announce the launch of our Sustainability Collection! Curated and compiled by our Education Consultant Zoe Hogan, this collection highlights sustainability as one of the Australian Curriculum’s three cross-curriculum priorities. While tailored to educators, this collection […]
MAX AFFORD PLAYWRIGHTS AWARD 2024 NOW OPEN
Submissions are now OPEN for the Max Afford Playwrights’ Award, Supporting Young Playwrights between 18 and 40 years of age. The biennial award is an initiative of the late Thelma May Afford, who in her will established a fund to […]
Scenes from the Climate Era – Q&A with playwright David Finnigan
To celebrate the publication of Scenes from the Climate Era, we (virtually) sat down for a Q&A with playwright David Finnigan to discuss how teachers can approach his work in the classroom. What do teachers need to keep in mind […]
APT Presents a free, two-day playwriting lab with playwright, Michele Lee – NEW IDEAS, SCENES, AND A PLAGUE OF RATS
The lab will be run with care, curiosity and deep respect – there’s no pressure or expectation to get things ‘right’, only to keep listening to what excites you as a writer and write towards that. Think of it as […]
Australian First Nations Retreat Participants Announced
We are very excited to introduce the playwrights heading on retreat to Bundanon for our Australian First Nations Retreat. These playwrights will attend a 10-day retreat where they’ll have time to write and receive dramaturgical guidance. After the retreat, the […]
Australian First Nations Retreat and Development Support – EOIs NOW OPEN
ABOUT THE PROGRAM Australian Plays Transform in partnership with Ilbijerri Theatre Company, Moogahlin Performing Arts and Yirra Yaakin Theatre Company invite Australian First Nations playwrights from around Australia to submit an Expression-of-Interest, to participate in a residential writing Retreat and […]
