Patch theatre company adelaide

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. New from adelaides much loved patch theatre is zoom, a beautiful and immersive show that explores what dreams are made of. After premiering new works in adelaide, patch tours extensively regionally and nationally each year. Attract more customers by adding more content such as opening hours, logo and more. The state theatre company performing a dolls house in the festival centre. He has inhabited multiple managerial roles at the likes of. Patch has performed at international childrens festivals in korea, japan, singapore, united states, new zealand and canada, and has been featured regularly at the. Our mission is to energise the creative instincts of the 48 year old child in order to keep those instincts alive. Adelaide railway station, station road, adelaide, sa 5000.

We are thrilled to welcome playwright, screenwriter and teaching artist. This is the lighthouse by patch theatre by matt byrne on vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. 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. Erin has also been engaged as a choreographerdancer for a number of australian music film clips.

Adelaidebased patch theatre company is australias flagship theatre company for 48 year old children. 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. 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. Patch presents a diverse repertoire of theatre productions for 48 years olds and their families. Friday august 02, 2019 7 photos view in gallery mode. Glam adelaide promotes the best south australian news.

Communityengaged programs department of theatre and. Zebra, lion and moose each think they know how to solve the bears crankiness, but their shenanigans just make him even crankier. New from adelaide s much loved patch theatre is zoom, a beautiful and immersive show that explores what dreams are made of. 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 has been making shows for 48 year old children and their families from our home in south australia since. The blue dot logo is made gigantic, and patrons walk through it.

Patch theatre and adelaide festival join forces again to premiere a brand. Im a 30something arts lover, i studied theatre at flinders before a masters of arts management at unisa. Patch theatre the lighthouse a sound and light wonderland. State theatre company south australia performing arts adelaide, sa 799 followers south australias flagship professional theatre company. She has choreographed for numerous theatre companies including brink theatre co, slingsby and patch theatre co. Zoom patch theatre company adelaide 27 jul 10 aug 2019. Patch theatre company patch of adelaide, south australia, was founded in 1972. Adelaide festival centre is south australias principal performing arts venue and presenter of theatre, dance, music and exhibitions. Space theatre adelaide festival centre king william rd, adelaide who. Patchs latest performance the lighthouse part installation, part scientific quest, part rave. Red phoenix theatre adelaides premiere theatre company. The company celebrated 40 years in 2012 and has performed 103 new works to more than 1.

Between 2001 and 2016 karen was associate director and head of programming at the adelaide festival centre. The show has toured all around australia and is about to set off again for its second australian tour 2017. 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. 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. Their stories unfold in a whimsical world of balls and boxes. Over the past forty years, it has presented more than a hundred visual theatre performances serving more than 1. It is a nonprofit teaching company and many past members of the company have successfully pursued their professional careers in. Patch theatre company queen street, norwood, sa white pages. Thursday december 05, 2019 9 photos view in gallery mode. State theatre company south australias season 2020 subscriptions and single tickets are on sale now. 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.

Contact information for the arts theatre management and technical team. We present our work at festivals and through international touring, and are supported by arts council england. The metropolitan musical theatre co of sa inc the met has been part of south australias artistic history for the past 50 years. 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. 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.

Patch theatre presents the lighthouse five rooms filled with unique observations of the science and art of lighting. Her performance work includes seasons with balletlab and patch theatre company. Presenting our home companies adelaide festival centre. View danielle mullins profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Patch theatre creates innovative theatre for 48 year old. The ruby awards were introduced in 2006 by the government of south australia, named in honour of the late arts patron dame ruby litchfield. Theatres theatre companies in adelaide, sa australia. Designerdirector geoff cobham continues his prolific career harnessing the power of photons to tell stories and win awards. Stream tracks and playlists from patchtheatre on your desktop or mobile device.

Its time to go on an adventure the lighthouse opens at queens theatre adelaide today. We bring artists together to uncover and ignite stories that are burning to be told. Each year we perform in our home town, and tour across australia and around the world. She also has an ongoing relationship with swedish dance collective ildance, codirected by israel aloni and lee brummer, who visit australia regularly. Telegrams keep up to date with all things slingsby. The new patch director geoff cobham is making his mark on childrens theatre. Actions speak louder than words howlround theatre commons. 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. 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. Patch presents a diverse repertoire of theatre productions for 48 years olds and their. 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. 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.

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. Patch theatre company, formerly new patch theatre, is an australian theatre company founded in 1972 and based in adelaide, south australia, which. Opening hearts and firing imaginations with theatre. Families at adelaide festival centre by something on. Communityengaged programs department of theatre and dance. Nicole mckenzie marketing and development coordinator. Adelaide festivals 60th birthday concert featuring tim minchin. Jul 16, 2019 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. Riverside theatres and sydney opera house 26 nov 8 dec.

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. Find directions to local theatres theatre companies in adelaide, sa with ease. Patch theatre company adelaidebased patch theatre company is australias flagship theatre company for 48 year old children. Rumpus is a community of professional independent theatre makers facilitating fierce, thrilling and innovative new theatre in adelaide. Adelaides premiere venue for award winning amateur theatre. International touring continues to grow, as we add to over 30. 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. Red phoenix theatre is holden street theatres resident company and is dedicated to producing only adelaide premieres. Feb 10, 2020 patch theatre presents the lighthouse five rooms filled with unique observations of the science and art of lighting. 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 theatre maker rebecca. In our nearly 48 years, patch has made 110 much loved theatre works and performed to over 1. 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. Geoff cobham artistic director patch theatre linkedin. 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.

We present our work at festivals and through international touring, and. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover nicoles connections and jobs at similar companies. University of adelaide theatre guild student society. Connect with patch theatre company at queen street, norwood, sa. He has inhabited multiple managerial roles at the likes of adelaide festival, sydney festival and womadelaide. Patch theatre celebration childrens theatre company patch theatre held a celebration toasting the successful year that was, and announcing 2020 projects. Patch theatre is a 42year old adelaide based professional theatre company that specialises in developing and producing high quality theatre for 48 year olds. 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. Patch theatre has been making shows for 48 year old children and their families from our home in south australia since 1972. The company is based in adelaide, south australia and has presented over 100 new productions to more than 1. 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. For more information and all enquiries please visit the patch theatre company website what.

Danielle mullins stage manager adelaide, australia 124 connections. 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 company has a diverse repertoire of acclaimed, tourready productions for 48 year olds and their families. Anthony steel am kym bonython ao dfc afc fiona hall. Emily loves to bounce was crafted by the amazing patch theatre company in adelaide. 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. 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. Patch theatres chair janet worth said the company is absolutely delighted to have appointed munn and cobham, and looks forward to their. View nicole mckenzies profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community.