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Sep
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Sep
https://region.com.au/event/newsies-jnr/ Tickets are on sale for our October production of Newsies Jnr. A fun and inspiring outing for the whole family, at just over an hour the show is packed with great songs, dancing and all performed by a cast of young people from our region. Leading the cast as our Jack Kelly is Jamie […]
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Jul
Sydneysiders, want to learn about the almost forgotten playwright, WW1 soldier settler, Millicent Armstrong? Come along to this Theatre Heritage Australia The Stage On Sunday event on Sunday August 24th to hear from Dianna Nixon, who has been working on this subject for the past nearly 10 years. It’s free, but please book: https://theatreheritage.org.au/membership/2025-events/item/1118-dianna-nixon Theatre […]
Book in for this presentation on Wed 19 March 2025 at 6pm. https://www.library.gov.au/whats-on/events/discovering-millicent-armstrong-dianna-nixon
Book in for a lovely Sunday arvo escape to Yazzbar on Nov 3rd and 10th. The Gentleman’s Companion returns for 2 performances. Get a group together, or just come along yourself, and we can promise you great food, cocktails, company, and some reminiscences, music and storytelling. Tickets for 3 November 2024 Tickets for 10 November […]
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Aug
Aug
Dianna Nixon spent the weekend of 16, 17, 18 August at St Clements Monastery, Galong, for the culmination of the Southern Tablelands Arts Peer 2 Peer program. Over the past few months, pairs of peers worked together to explore, define, forward plan and troubleshoot their arts careers. On this weekend in August the peers came […]
Grab your tix for a special fundraising event at Collector Memorial Hall on Sunday 21st July, 3pm. You will hear the 100 year old classic, Fire, written by a former resident of our region, Millicent Armstrong. Drinks & nibbles & chat included in your ticket. Bookings: https://www.123tix.com.au/events/44531/fire-at-collector-memorial-hall Online auction: https://www.myminiauction.com/create
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In April, thanks to donations to our Australian Cultural Fund campaign, a group of diverse artists will sit down with Millicent Armstrong’s forgotten 4 act drama, “Fire”. We will read, respond, discuss and debate the play’s potential for a contemporary production. We are very grateful to all those who donated to the ACF campaign. We […]
It only took a century. On Sunday 29 October, as part of Gunning Arts Festival, Music Theatre Projects presented a reading of Millicent Armstrong’s long form play, Fire. The work was written in 1923, and published in serialised form in May 1923 in The Daily Telegraph. We presented our reading at Gunning Court House for […]