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New on Witness
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Applications are now open for the 2019 First Nations Emerging Critic
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The first Spotlight Podcast, a new series of investigative podcasts produced by Witness sound man Ben Keene, The Bridge explores the remount late last year of The Bridge, Vicki Reynolds’ verbatim play about the West Gate Bridge disaster, and how communities deal with trauma, memory and healing
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‘This is how theatre used to be immersive before the fourth wall: a participatory ritual of joy and storytelling and song.’ Robert Reid on Calamity Jane
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‘Some days it feels like I’m a starving animal, happy to accept the tiniest crumbs someone is willing to throw my way’: Blind critic Olivia Muscat calls for a total rethink of our ideas about inclusion
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What does it mean when theatre changes the rules? Robert Reid dives into the worlds of immersion, participation, performance and play.
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The final episode of Robert Reid’s first series of Witness Histories looks at the past forty years, bringing us up to the present day
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What does it mean when theatre changes the rules? Robert Reid dives into the worlds of immersion, participation, performance and play.
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First Nations Emerging Critic Carissa Lee discusses why culturally informed reviews are crucial for Indigenous performance
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‘The trial has prompted a deep anger within the theatre community. Its reverberations will echo for a long time’: Alison Croggon looks at the Geoffrey Rush defamation trial and its inevitable connections to #MeToo
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Playwright Jean Tong talks to theatre makers Rachel Perks and Bridget Balodis about queer dramaturgy and identity, astrology and finding a new language
by Jean Tong
The first Spotlight Podcast, a new series of investigative podcasts produced by Witness sound man Ben Keene, The Bridge explores the remount late last year of The Bridge, Vicki Reynolds’ verbatim play about the West Gate Bridge disaster, and how communities deal with trauma, memory and healing
by Ben Keene
For our final Witness Interview of 2018, Robert Reid talks to Ming-Zhu Hii about many things, including artistic risk, the commodification of the arts, racial representation and the early days of blogging.
by Ben Keene
The final episode of Robert Reid’s first series of Witness Histories looks at the past forty years, bringing us up to the present day
by Robert Reid