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Theatre Resources
"Links to information portals, Government and Funding Bodies and theatre forums." |
Theatre Resources
Culture.gov.au ~ The Australian Government Culture portal. It's a site you can use to explore over 3,700 websites for culture and recreation, literature, a weekly news update on cultural events across Australia, a featured website and more - and that's only the homepage!
Australian Major Performing Arts Groups ~ AMPAG was formed in 1999 to give its member companies a national voice and presence. The companies saw a critical need to work together on basic policy issues which affect both artistic quality and cost/revenue dynamics.
artsConnect ~ Australian Artist's and art online.
The Media Entertainment and Arts Alliance
Australia Council for the Arts ~ The Australia Council for the Arts is the Australian Government's arts funding and advisory body. We support and promote the practice and enjoyment of the arts.
Young People and the Arts Australia ~ YPAA is the Australian professional association representing and promoting arts organisations and artists whose work primarily focuses on engaging children and young people in the arts. As the national peak body representing arts for, with and by young people, YPAA provides the crucial links between members, and with the arts sector, the wider community and government. This site provides a comprehensive listing of Australian youth theatre organisations.
Tasmanian Regional Arts ~ Tasmanian Regional Arts (TRA) is the peak organisation for regional arts and community based arts in Tasmania. TRA's mission is to excite and inspire Tasmanian communities through arts and cultural participation and experience.
Australian Performing Arts Centres Association ~ Australia's peak body for performing arts venues
Vic Health: Community Arts Participation Scheme
Propel Arts ~ Propelling youth arts and culture in WA
Asialink ~ The Asialink Centre promotes public understanding of the countries of Asia and creates links with Asian counterparts hrough high level forums, international collaborations, school programs and cultural exchanges, Asialink engages the corporate, media, arts, education, health and community sectors – reaching from primary school children to prime ministers – in Australia and Asia.
Fuel4arts ~ Free audience and market development tools and ideas to professional arts marketers and artists. fuel4arts is a not-for profit initiative of the Australia Council.
Performing Lines ~ Performing Lines develops, produces, and tours new Australian performance nationally and internationally across genres including physical theatre, circus, dance, indigenous and intercultural arts, contemporary opera, music, puppetry, text-based theatre and hybrid performance.
Playwriting Australia ~ A peak body for playwriting services, with a mission to develop great new writing for performance.
Information Portals
Culture.gov.au ~ The Australian Government Culture portal. It's a site you can use to explore over 3,700 websites for culture and recreation, literature, a weekly news update on cultural events across Australia, a featured website and more - and that's only the homepage!
Australian Stage Online ~ Portal site featuring performing arts news, reviews and interviews.
Justin's Theatre Links ~ A large portal site with links to a wide range theatre sites on the web.
Ausstage ~ Portal site to Australian theatre companies, events and sites
Australian Major Performing Arts Groups ~ AMPAG was formed in 1999 to give its member companies a national voice and presence. The companies saw a critical need to work together on basic policy issues which affect both artistic quality and cost/revenue dynamics.
Theatre Australia ~ This website is a proud initiative of the Independent Theatre Association - promoting the performing arts and building community participation in theatre.
Live Performance ~ Our members work in the live performance sector across all artistic genres, including contemporary and classical music, musicals, theatre, comedy, dance, opera, circus and physical theatre. We represent producers, venues, promoters, performing arts companies, festivals and industry suppliers such as ticketing companies and technical specialists.
Arts Hub Australia ~ A portal site. You can choose Australia, the US or UK. Membership based, it covers Performing Arts, Visual Arts, TV/Radio and others.
Young People and the Arts Australia ~ YPAA is the Australian professional association representing and promoting arts organisations and artists whose work primarily focuses on engaging children and young people in the arts. As the national peak body representing arts for, with and by young people, YPAA provides the crucial links between members, and with the arts sector, the wider community and government. This site provides a comprehensive listing of Australian youth theatre organisations.
Artslynx ~ Artslynx is designed as a portal to the best information on the arts available on the web.
The Wolanski Foundation ~ The Foundation facilitates management, presentation and appreciation of the performing arts. Its website is a portal and provides information on the performing arts in Australia.
Performing Arts Links ~ A portal site with global performing arts links covering acting, theatre history and theatre museums, plays and playwriting, set and costume design and general resources.
The WWW Virtural Library for Theatre and Drama ~ Here you will find pointers to resources (including international online articles, journals, museums, organisations, theatre companies and images) in more than 50 countries around the world, for professionals, amateurs, academics and students of all ages. Tremendously authoritative guide to quality theatre and drama resources on the web.
Goethe-Institute ~ Portal for German theatre and funding information.
Acting Resource Centre ~ A portal site to acting resources on the web including articles, advice, monologues and scenes
Government and Funding Bodies
Culture.gov.au ~ The Australian Government Culture portal. It's a site you can use to explore over 3,700 websites for culture and recreation, literature, a weekly news update on cultural events across Australia, a featured website and more - and that's only the homepage!
Playing Australia ~ Playing Australia, the National Performing Arts Touring Program provides Australian Government funding to companies, producers, venues, presenters and tour organisers to tour performing arts across state and territory boundaries where this is currently not commercially viable and there is demonstrated public demand.
Australia Business Arts Foundation ~ AbaF is a company of the Australian Government, established in 2000 by the Department of Communications, Information Technology and the Arts. AbaF promotes private sector support for the arts. We connect business, the arts, donors and foundations through three programs – Partnering, Volunteering and Giving.
British Council ~ A portal to theatre and drama across the United Kingdom
Seaborn, Broughton & Walford Foundation ~ The Seaborn Broughton & Walford Foundation was founded in 1986 as a charitable organisation to benefit the Australian Performing Arts.
Theatre Forums
Australian Theatre Technicians Group ~ National Network for Australia's Theatre Technical Managers and Technicians. Membership is restricted to Australian Theatre Technical Managers and Technicians, but you can browse the Performing Arts forums.
Blue Room Technical Forums ~ A site based in the UK, but with worldwide membership and use, you can ask questions of members in many technical forums including lighting, production management, staging and rigging, projection, sound... the list goes on.
SMNetwork ~ A forum for stage managers.
