News from the Association of Community Theatre in Sydney ….

The Association of Community Theatre is pleased to announce details of the Seventh Conference of Community Theatre to be held in Sydney on the 24th and 25th of July 2010. This exciting program is for Performers, Directors, Producers and Back Stage workers. The venue is Australia’s premier theatre school... the National Institute of Dramatic Art, NIDA, 215 Anzac Parade Kensington. Guest speakers during the weekend will be a combination of NIDA staff, theatre professionals and community theatre leaders. The keynote speaker is distinguished actor and producer Simon Gallagher. Other highlights include the chance for Dance Tuition from Nancye Hayes, and seminars on Auditioning for A Musical. Directing a Musical, Accents, Lighting Design, Stage Combat, Production Management, Public Relations. Theatre Safety and learn how to make props out of  every day items.

The conference fee includes two lunches, two morning teas, an afternoon tea and one dinner. The dinner on Saturday night will be a 2 course buffet dinner. During dinner there will be entertainment and the presentation of the Community Theatre ‘Hall of Fame’ awards.

Cost for Musical Theatre New Zealand Members is just $120 Australian.

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