APPLY NOW: FIRST NATIONS PLAYWRIGHTS RETREAT 2024
Applications for the annual First Nations Playwrights Retreat are open! This program is part of our 2024 Season - you can check out the full season here. If you have questions about eligibility and how to apply, check out this FAQs
APPLY NOW: DEVELOPING THE DRAMATURG – SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Applications for the Developing the Dramaturg - South Australia program are open now! CALLING ALL: emerging dramaturgs identifying as First Nations, CaLD, and/or a person of colour, based in Kaurna/Adelaide. In 2024 we take the successful Developing the Dramaturg pilot from
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
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
Developing the Dramaturg – Participants Announced
We are proud to announce the dramaturgs joining our Developing the Dramaturg initiative in 2023! Developing the Dramaturg aims to increase diversity in the field of dramaturgy through a comprehensive story lab, mentorship opportunities, and placement in producing organisations. Six
lutruwita Programs – Participants Announced
APT is excited to announce the participants of our lutruwita programs in 2023. These Tasmanian artists are taking part in dramaturg development and playwriting mentorships with industry leaders. Led by Creative Producer Jennifer Rani, this unique program will create space
Duologue 2023 – Recipients Announced
APT is excited to announce the recipients of Duologue 2023. The recipients will work throughout the year with leading dramaturgs to produce new works for the stage. Mararo Wangai (WA) Mararo Wangai is a Kenyan-born writer, performer and media graduate, with a
Untold Stories – Recipients Announced
APT is excited to announce the 2023 Untold Stories participants. These participants have headed on Retreat in the Kangaroo Valley and will receive ongoing support as they develop new plays in 2023. Egan Sun-Bin (QLD) Egan is a storyteller based in Meanjin
Erin Thomas Regional Playwrights Fund – Recipients Announced
Erin Thomas APT is excited to announce the 2023 recipients of the Erin Thomas Regional Playwrights Fund. The Erin Thomas Playwright Fund honours the legacy of the late playwright Erin Thomas by supporting emerging regional playwrights to pursue their creative dreams.
Max Afford Playwrights Award Announced
Australian Plays Transform and Perpetual Limited, as Trustee, are proud to announce the winner of the Max Afford Playwrights’ Award for 2022.