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loandcurly · 12 June 2007
www.newtownhoney.blogspot.com New Post Rewind 3 years, a good full 3 years. I was at a crossroads in my life. (How noir!) We – my wife, Lauren and I- had moved to Melbourne, my mother was dying, we…
Read more →stinger · 12 June 2007
Hello friends, Well, I'm still plugging away at the Swan Yacht Club. The comedy cabaret didn't get off the ground for various reasons (mainly lack of advance bookings) so it has been decided to give t…
Read more →Sean B · 11 June 2007
Hey everyone- let's see if this works! We just finished off a video trailer for our current show 'Boy Banned' and got it posted. So let's see if this works... http://video.google.com.au/videoplay?doci…
Read more →Sean B · 11 June 2007
Currently I'm in the midst of putting on a show, Boy Banned, which has an incredibly minimal budget...so much so that I'm pretty sure we just chip in money from our own pockets when something needs to…
Read more →loandcurly · 6 June 2007
Romeo Must Die . New post on Newtown Honey's ARTicle site. Log in and check it out www.newtownhoney.blogspot.com Also we are featured on Arts Hub Oz under headline Rest of article go to NH url < ab…
Read more →Sean B · 6 June 2007
The End of a play can be a crucial element to the success of a play, musical or other piece of performance art. So what goes into making a 'perfect' ending...and along those lines, what is one? As I w…
Read more →Labrug · 5 June 2007
No, I am not talking about Government Elections. I am talking about the power of voting on this very site. Is it just me, or is no-one (but me) voting for articles? I continue to see the same articles…
Read more →Na · 1 June 2007
I've finally gotten around to posting pics on my blog from City Head. They include never before seen shots of Amy and Jeff, two of the puppets, images of the Lego city in use, and some shots of the pe…
Read more →Na · 30 May 2007
There's a great video with shots of the performance, puppets (yes, like The Lion King , it's got puppets), rehearsal, interviews with performers, creators and designers. The puppets are amazing - towa…
Read more →Daniel Kershaw · 30 May 2007
As you are no doubt aware of, the one act season is rapidly approaching. Just letting you know that I will be submitting an original play into the one act festivals in September (company not yet confi…
Read more →Logos · 27 May 2007
Recently we had a thread here bewailing the lack of men and women in the age range from mid thirties up. I just held a set of auditions for a cast with seven people in that age range and have only had…
Read more →Sean B · 23 May 2007
Hello everyone, Time for an update to my blog. You might know now that I'm now deep into working on my latest play 'Boy Banned' which is set to premiere in about 6 weeks or so. Just thought I'd tell y…
Read more →Na · 23 May 2007
I am no longer in need of one of my websites, and am happy to give it away to any individual/company. The web host is Freewebs.com, and the account is 'premium'. The premium services are paid until mi…
Read more →Na · 14 May 2007
Please note: my blog has moved to www.thepromptcopy.com/pip I'm still in the processes of fixing it up, but I've moved everything over from my Freewebs site. (I promise, this is the last time it'll mo…
Read more →Na · 14 May 2007
Please see my post in the forums. It's about a new project for theatre people, and those who have any ideas should post under that thread. Thanks! Na (By the way - where is everyone? Are the brief out…
Read more →Logos · 14 May 2007
Well congratulations Serbia. It's over for another year and the winner while a glorious singer lacked the over the top glory of Lordi. The big four, France, Germany, Spain and the UK all finished well…
Read more →Logos · 11 May 2007
Hi there me again. I am pleased to note that at last the news media hve realised the dangers inherent in the new laws combined with what were already quite restrictive regulations on newspapers. With…
Read more →Logos · 6 May 2007
It's only one week to Eurovision. Hooray. And being SBS it will be on time. No stupid reality shows to delay it. Well Nerds FC is fun even the second time around and it doesn't over run. This means th…
Read more →Bass Guy · 4 May 2007
...there are now FOUR members of the McCann Clan to contend with! Jenny, Eliot and Davis are pleased and relieved to welcome ISAAC JONAS MCCANN into the family today, Friday 4th May, 2007. He clocks i…
Read more →Labrug · 30 April 2007
The MEAA have released a report on the recent introduction of Sedition, Censorship and other associated laws by the Australian Government. It is an interesting read. While the focus is more to do with…
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