Community Theatre

What is Community Theatre?

https://youtu.be/zTgqGwE3t20 Are you interested in seeing local plays and musicals? Or are interested in meeting new people or finding a way to express your creativity? Click play to discover how community theatre might be the answer. In this video in going to tell you about community theatre, why it’s a great fit for so many …

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Western Arts Theatre

Meg Warren is President of Western Arts Theatre Inc. Western Arts Theatre Inc provide opportunities in the Arts, either in performance or viewing. To foster it’s development in our local community by; networking and making a variety of projects in order to be a sustainable organisation. https://westernartstheatre.org/

Beaumaris Theatre

Beaumaris Theatre is community theatre company based in Melbourne’s Bayside area. They always welcome new performers, directors, musical directors, creatives and volunteers. I talk with Debbie Keyt, long time actor and theatre director (and Company Secretary of Beaumaris Theatre). If you are interested in getting involved visit https://www.beaumaristheatre.com.au To watch more theatre interviews visit http://andrewg.tv

Malvern Theatre Company

Malvern Theatre Company & Peridot Theatre Company are running a short play competition.  I find out more from Andrew Ferguson, president of Malvern Theatre Company Malvern & Peridot Theatre Companies’ Short Play Competition 2020 – ‘Happy Endings’ We’re delighted to announce this short play competition in collaboration with Peridot Theatre Company. We’re looking for short …

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Cheryl Threadgold

Doctor Cheryl Threadgold OAM has a PhD in theatre history and a Medal of the Order of Australia for her contribution to the arts community. Cheryl is a playwright, performer, director and choreographer, as well as an author. She has recently released In the Name of Theatre (The history, culture and voices of amateur theatre …

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Louise Crawford

Louise Crawford

Cr Louise Crawford is a Councillor with the City of Port Phillip (Melbourne suburbs of Elwood, St Kilda, Port Melbourne, South Melbourne, Albert Park and Middle Park). City of Port Phillip is the home of Palais Theatre, National Theatre, Alex Theatre, Phoenix Theatre and Gasworks Theatre. Louise has appeared in many television shows including Offspring, …

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Joan Krutli

Joan Krutli is a long time supporter of community theatre. She presents the Theatreland radio show every Monday afternoon on Golden Days Radio (Melbourne, 95.7FM). Joan is volunteer with Encore Theatre and a former 88.3 Southern FM presenter.

Ian Nisbet

I talk with Ian Nisbet about his PhD, vocal coaching, musical theatre, Musical Mugwumps, COVID-safe community theatre and even the Scouts.

Ashley Meliki Shoup

Ashley Meliki Shoup graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts Secondary School in 2005. She’s got a Bachelor of Arts in music, and she’s got a Masters of Musical Theatre from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Ashley is a musical director at pianist and a conductor. She’s been in local community …

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Matt Hadgraft

Matt Hadgraft and I met a few years ago when we worked together on the musical The Boy From OZ. Matt is a huge Peter Allen fan. He has created his own Peter Allen cabaret show. He has also created an Elton John tribute show and he was part of an ABBA tribute band that …

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