The Behind the scenes 2022 Calendar of Events August – December Tue 16 August, 4:30pm or 7:30pm, Wed 17 August, 7:30pm
Wed 25th, Thu 27th, Mon 31st October, & Tue 1st November
See our graduating BFA Acting students at our early industry event, where you will be able to see their work as they perform a program of short scenes. This will serve as an introduction to the cohort prior to our fully realised October season of student productions. NIDA Theatres.
Free.
Unplugged.
Free.
Tue 23rd - Tues 30th August, 7:00pm
Whitefella Yella Tree by Dylan Van Den Berg, Griffin Theatre, starring NIDA Alumni Guy Simon (Acting, 2010). Once in a blue moon, in the middle of nowhere, two teenage boys meet under a lemon tree. After a rough start, a fragile friendship fruits into a heady romance. Ticketed.
Fri 2nd September, 7:00pm Embody with Gavin Robins
A performance project for 2nd year Acting students, which encourages them to create their own style and vision of physical performance culminating in a group devised physical and visual theatre piece. NIDA Theatres. Free.
Tue 18th October, 7:30pm
Lose to Win, Redline Productions at the Old Fitz Theatre, is an autobiographical one-man show written by NIDA Alumni Mandela Mathia (Acting, 2017) and directed by Alumni Jessica Arthur (Directing, 2015). It is an intimate exploration of perseverance, self-acceptance and hope that takes you on a journey from Juba, South Sudan to Cairo, Egypt and finally to Sydney, Australia. Ticketed.
Dates are subject to change. Correspondence with full details will be sent closer to the date. Images from the 2022 June Student Productions
Supporter Night pre-show drinks for the End of Year Student Productions, NIDA Theatres. Talk by David Berthold, Director in Residence and production Directors prior to attending a production.
Thu 10th November, 7:30pm & Fri 11th November, 11am
NIDA’s Graduate Showcase 2022, a special event for agents, casting consultants, directors, producers and members of the arts and entertainment industry, showcasing NIDA’s graduating BFA (Acting) students. NIDA Theatres. Free.
Wed 7th - Sat 10th December. Event date tbc
Supporter Night pre-show drinks for Festival of Emerging Artists. NIDA Theatres. Free.