Patch theatre company patch theatre is a 42year old adelaidebased professional theatre company that specialises in developing and producing high quality theatre for 48 year olds. Danielle mullins stage manager adelaide, australia 124 connections. Patch creates visual theatre performances designed for four to eightyearolds and their families. State theatre company south australia performing arts adelaide, sa 799 followers south australias flagship professional theatre company. Zoom patch theatre company adelaide 27 jul 10 aug 2019. Opening hearts and firing imaginations with theatre. A theatrical collaboration between the university and patch theatre company adelaide, south australia, the balloon project was a devised, visual theatre piece for children ages three to eight years old. Since taking the reins at patch theatre, he has steered the company in an interactive direction, while holding firm to their unique manifesto of providing formative theatrical experiences for the young and their families. Karen bryant ceo, midsumma festival karen has contributed to the arts nationally for 30 years, working with companies such as, magpie theatre, vitalstatistix, cirkidz, and the state theatre company of sa. The blue dot logo is made gigantic, and patrons walk through it. Communityengaged programs department of theatre and dance. View nicole mckenzies profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Adelaide festival centre presents sydney dance companys frame of mind double bill adelaide festival centre signs memorandum of understanding with cultural economy development unit of malaysia the best contemporary arts from asia and australia adelaide festival centre launches 2017 ozasia festival program.
Founded in 2019 by yasmin gurreeboo associate director at actnow theatre and artistic director of foul play theatre company, nescha jelk former resident artist at state theatre company south australia and independent performer and theatremaker rebecca. Cranky bear presented by patch theatre company in october 2018 in the jingle jangle jungle on a cold and rainy day inspired by the awardwinning bestselling book, the very cranky bear, by nick bland. Patch theatre company, formerly new patch theatre, is an australian theatre company founded in 1972 and based in adelaide, south australia, which. The company celebrated 40 years in 2012 and has performed 103 new works to more than 1. Patch theatre company has a diverse repertoire of acclaimed, tourready productions for 48 year olds and their families. Its time to go on an adventure the lighthouse opens at queens theatre adelaide today. We present our work at festivals and through international touring, and. Adelaide festival centre is south australias principal performing arts venue and presenter of theatre, dance, music and exhibitions. State theatre company south australias season 2020 subscriptions and single tickets are on sale now. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover nicoles connections and jobs at similar companies. Patch theatre creates innovative theatre for 48 year old.
This is the lighthouse by patch theatre by matt byrne on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. He has inhabited multiple managerial roles at the likes of. Find directions to local theatres theatre companies in adelaide, sa with ease. Patch theatre company patch of adelaide, south australia, was founded in 1972. The show has toured all around australia and is about to set off again for its second australian tour 2017. Patch presents a diverse repertoire of theatre productions for 48 years olds and their. For more information and all enquiries please visit the patch theatre company website. Patch theatres chair janet worth said the company is absolutely delighted to have appointed munn and cobham, and looks forward to their. Na leigh warren timothy sexton jane hylton premiers award for lifetime achievement. Patch presents a diverse repertoire of theatre productions for 48 years olds and their families.
Red phoenix is known as adelaides premiere theatre company as it is dedicated to producing only plays which have not previously been performed in adelaide. After premiering new works in adelaide, patch tours extensively regionally and nationally each year. In our nearly 48 years, patch has made 110 much loved theatre works and performed to over 1. It is a nonprofit teaching company and many past members of the company have successfully pursued their professional careers in. Before taking the helm at patch in october 2018, he spent six years as the state theatre companys resident lighting designer and 10 years as associate director at dance company force majeure.
Munn comes to patch having recently worked as adelaide festivals acting program director, and as general manager and executive producer at fellow childrens theatre company windmill theatre. She was the first woman appointed to the board of the adelaide festival centre trust, a founder member of festival city broadcasters, and a board member of numerous other organisations, including the adelaide festival of arts, the. Dont miss our curated collection of shows for kids and some of your favourite companies including windmill theatre co, adelaide festival, patch theatre and the australian ballet presenting. The company is based in adelaide, south australia and has presented over 100 new productions to more than 1. Patch has performed at international childrens festivals in korea, japan, singapore, united states, new zealand and canada, and has been featured regularly at the. University of adelaide theatre guild student society. Families at adelaide festival centre by something on. Cobhams claim to fame is lighting design and here is a show about light, the beauty of light in the black box world of the theatre. Since taking the reins at patch theatre, he has steered the company in an interactive direction, while holding firm to their unique manifesto of providing formative.
Their stories unfold in a whimsical world of balls and boxes. In a submission to infrastructure sas 20year plan, the company said a new purposebuilt theatre would become the central hub for a number of professional adelaidebased theatre companies and theatremakers, creating a vibrant new multifaceted theatre precinct something adelaide lacks but which many of. Attract more customers by adding more content such as opening hours, logo and more. Telegrams keep up to date with all things slingsby. We present our work at festivals and through international touring, and are supported by arts council england. Theatres theatre companies in adelaide, sa australia. Space theatre adelaide festival centre king william rd, adelaide who. Contact information for the arts theatre management and technical team. Ive been blessed to have a bunch of my books turned into theatre productions. Patch theatre show opening childrens theatre company patch hosted the opening of its latest production, zoom, at the adelaide festival centres space theatre on saturday. Founded in 2019 by yasmin gurreeboo associate director at actnow theatre and artistic director of foul play theatre company, nescha jelk former resident artist at state theatre company south australia and independent performer and theatre maker rebecca. Patch theatre has been making shows for 48 year old children and their families from our home in south australia since. He has inhabited multiple managerial roles at the likes of adelaide festival, sydney festival and womadelaide.
New from adelaides much loved patch theatre is zoom, a beautiful and immersive show that explores what dreams are made of. New from adelaide s much loved patch theatre is zoom, a beautiful and immersive show that explores what dreams are made of. Erin has also been engaged as a choreographerdancer for a number of australian music film clips. Adelaide railway station, station road, adelaide, sa 5000. Her performance work includes seasons with balletlab and patch theatre company. She also has an ongoing relationship with swedish dance collective ildance, codirected by israel aloni and lee brummer, who visit australia regularly. Actions speak louder than words howlround theatre commons. Adelaidebased patch theatre company is australias flagship theatre company for 48 year old children. Connect with patch theatre company at queen street, norwood, sa. Glam adelaide promotes the best south australian news. Led by a lighthouse keeper, audiences of all ages travel in groups of 30 through each room to explore an everchanging landscape that varies in scale and.
View geoff cobhams profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Patch theatre the lighthouse a sound and light wonderland. We bring artists together to uncover and ignite stories that are burning to be told. Thursday december 05, 2019 9 photos view in gallery mode. Patchs latest performance the lighthouse part installation, part scientific quest, part rave. Geoff cobham artistic director patch theatre linkedin. Riverside theatres and sydney opera house 26 nov 8 dec. Patch theatre company from adelaide, australia seeks to provoke, tickle, prod and beguile children with performances that celebrate the experience of childhood, the joys of play, the whims of the imagination, the struggle to make meaning and the challenge of growing and developing through the most complex and telling phase of their lives. Feb 10, 2020 patch theatre presents the lighthouse five rooms filled with unique observations of the science and art of lighting. We are a multi award winning company creating fresh, exciting and touching devised theatre with live music that allows an audience to see the world through different eyes. Each year we perform in our home town, and tour across australia and around the world.
Zebra, lion and moose each think they know how to solve the bears crankiness, but their shenanigans just make him even crankier. Ellen has toured extensively throughout australia, asia and north america with companies including windmill theatre company, state theatre company of south australia, vitalstatistix, slingsby, belvoir, the border project, aphids and patch theatre company. Red phoenix theatre adelaides premiere theatre company. Adelaide festivals 60th birthday concert featuring tim minchin. Adelaides premiere venue for award winning amateur theatre. Apr 24, 2020 the 2020 adelaide festival, celebrating the events 60th birthday, was curated by artistic directors neil armfield ao and rachel healy and has seen a triumphant 17 day event unfold with sold out. Tim minchin going to see tim at the adelaide festivals. Communityengaged programs department of theatre and. Anthony steel am kym bonython ao dfc afc fiona hall. View danielle mullins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Im a 30something arts lover, i studied theatre at flinders before a masters of arts management at unisa. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover geoffs connections and jobs at similar companies. Patch theatre is a 42year old adelaide based professional theatre company that specialises in developing and producing high quality theatre for 48 year olds. Erins choreographic work includes epoch 2016 created on australian dance theatre for their ignition season, the ten thousand things 2016 created on the 2nd year adelaide college of the arts students, bird calls 2015, an immersive solo work commissioned by open space, femme 2015 a solo work developed as part of the mills choreographic.
Ive worked for arts organisations including the south australian circus centre, patch theatre, and festivals like feast, adelaide film festival, and the international documentary conference. The ruby awards were introduced in 2006 by the government of south australia, named in honour of the late arts patron dame ruby litchfield. Over the past forty years, it has presented more than a hundred visual theatre performances serving more than 1. Emily loves to bounce was crafted by the amazing patch theatre company in adelaide. Rumpus is a community of professional independent theatre makers facilitating fierce, thrilling and innovative new theatre in adelaide. Patch theatre has been making shows for 48 year old children and their families from our home in south australia since 1972. Cranky bear patch theatre company whats on for adelaide. Patch theatre presents the lighthouse five rooms filled with unique observations of the science and art of lighting. Based in adelaide, australia, windmill theatre company has a global reputation as a leading producer of theatre for children, teenagers, and families. The new patch director geoff cobham is making his mark on childrens theatre. Patch theatre company adelaidebased patch theatre company is australias flagship theatre company for 48 year old children. International touring continues to grow, as we add to over 30. The lighthouse is a vivid and soaring exploration of light and colour. Our mission is to energise the creative instincts of the 48 year old child in order to keep those instincts alive.
She has choreographed for numerous theatre companies including brink theatre co, slingsby and patch theatre co. Presenting our home companies adelaide festival centre. The metropolitan musical theatre co of sa inc the met has been part of south australias artistic history for the past 50 years. Jun 18, 2018 munn comes to patch having recently worked as adelaide festivals acting program director, and as general manager and executive producer at fellow childrens theatre company windmill theatre. Combining old school whimsy with state of the art technology, zoom is an enchanting story of a child alone in her bedroom, unable to sleep and curious to understand. For more information and all enquiries please visit the patch theatre company website what. Designerdirector geoff cobham continues his prolific career harnessing the power of photons to tell stories and win awards. Red phoenix theatre is holden street theatres resident company and is dedicated to producing only adelaide premieres. It is a nonprofit teaching company and many past members of the company have successfully pursued their professional careers in south australia, interstate and overseas. The state theatre company performing a dolls house in the festival centre.
Patch theatre celebration childrens theatre company patch theatre held a celebration toasting the successful year that was, and announcing 2020 projects. Nicole mckenzie marketing and development coordinator. Patch theatre company, formerly new patch theatre, is an australian theatre company founded in 1972 and based in adelaide, south australia, which performs works for young children. Patch theatre and adelaide festival join forces again to premiere a brand.
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