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ABOUT: Join us for UTC's first workshop of the year, led by award-winning playwright and screenwriter, Lewis Treston. Lewis brings a wealth of experience, having written acclaimed plays such as "Hubris & Humiliation" and "IRL." In this workshop, participants will delve into the creative process of playwriting, learning essential building blocks and gaining practical insights from Lewis's extensive repertoire. Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, this workshop is designed to inspire and guide you on your playwriting journey. Lewis will share his expertise and provide valuable coaching to help you hone your craft. TICKETS: • Free for members • $5 for non-members WHEN: Wednesday, March 20th 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM WHERE: Room E301, Forgan Smith Building (1) UQ St. Lucia Campus For More Information: Email us at contactus@undergroundtheatre.net Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a seasoned playwright and take your writing skills to the next level!

DATE: March 16, 2024 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM VENUE: Birkdale School of Arts Hall 101 Birkdale Road, Birkdale COST: $80 for MATES Members $100 for Non-Members (includes Membership until September 30, 2024) OVERVIEW: Join us to learn about the Show Cue System (SCS), a comprehensive sound and lighting program designed for Windows. Used globally in various venues such as theatres, schools, opera houses, music festivals, and even escape rooms, SCS offers a user-friendly solution for managing audio, video, and lighting cues. Led by Mike Daniell, the lead developer of SCS, this workshop will provide a detailed exploration of the program's features. Mike will cover how to integrate audio elements like sound effects and music, as well as videos and images. Additionally, participants will learn about managing lighting cues and sound, including microphone setups. About the Facilitator - Mike Daniell: With extensive experience in theatre tech, particularly in the realm of amateur theatre, Mike Daniell brings a wealth of knowledge to the workshop. His journey in theatre tech began with the Harvest Rain Theatre Company (HRTC) during its time at his local church in New Farm. Mike has been involved in numerous productions for MATES and the U3A Theatre Group. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and explore the capabilities of SCS with Mike Daniell! Book Your Spot: TryBooking Event Page

DATE: Monday, 27 May 2024 TIME: 6:30 PM LOCATION: La Boite Theatre DESCRIPTION: Do you make theatre? Want a better perspective on all the moving parts of creating a show? Then this Artist Masterclass is for you! In this technically-focused masterclass, you'll delve into all things lighting, sound, vision, and more. Led by some of Brisbane’s most accomplished creatives, you'll learn how a creative vision is realised from design to production, how to collaborate effectively with a team of designers, and the ins and outs of bringing a show to life! This event is perfect for not only aspiring designers but also any budding theatre maker who wants to better understand the process of creative collaboration and creating a well-rounded and considered production. LIMITED UNWAGED ARTIST TICKETS AVAILABLE: A limited number of complimentary tickets are offered for unwaged artists or those facing financial difficulties. Grab your ticket early, as allocation is limited. BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW: Purchase Ticket Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to gain insights into the art of technical theatre and enhance your skills as a theatre practitioner!

DATE: Monday, 14 Oct 2024 TIME: 6:30 PM LOCATION: La Boite Theatre DESCRIPTION: Curious about the arts of building a show and keeping it running smoothly? Join us for an exclusive Artist Masterclass focused on stage management, where you'll hear from some of Brisbane’s expert stage managers. From creating the perfect prompt copy to coordinating schedules and being the glue that holds a group of creatives together, this masterclass will delve into discussions around working in diverse spaces, maintaining culturally safe rehearsal rooms, and the mechanics of running a show. This event is not only for budding stage managers but also for theatre makers who want to learn how to set the tone in the rehearsal room. LIMITED UNWAGED ARTIST TICKETS AVAILABLE: A limited number of complimentary tickets are offered for unwaged artists or those facing financial difficulties. Grab your ticket early, as allocation is limited. BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW: Purchase Ticket Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to gain insights into the art of stage management and enhance your skills as a theatre practitioner!

DATE: Monday, 18 Nov 2024 TIME: 6:30 PM LOCATION: La Boite Theatre DESCRIPTION: Keen to be in the director's chair? From selecting and dissecting a text to realising new work, this Artist Masterclass delves into the intricacies of leading a theatrical process. Led by La Boite Artistic Director Courtney Stewart and Brisbane's esteemed directors, this masterclass offers artists a fresh perspective on bringing a script to life, communicating with and guiding actors and creatives, and refining a distinct creative voice. LIMITED UNWAGED ARTIST TICKETS AVAILABLE: A limited number of complimentary tickets are offered for unwaged artists or those facing financial difficulties. Grab your ticket early, as allocation is limited. DURATION: 120 minutes (including a 10-minute interval). BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW: Purchase Ticket MORE INFO: La Boite Programs - Artist Masterclass Don't miss this incredible opportunity to gain valuable insights into the art of directing for theatre and refine your craft as a theatre practitioner!

DATE: Monday, 15 Apr 2024 TIME: 6:30 PM LOCATION: La Boite Theatre DESCRIPTION: Our most sought-after Artist Masterclass returns in 2024, just before La Boite’s General Auditions! Join Artistic Director Courtney Stewart, La Boite’s Producing team, and some of the city’s most accomplished artists as they provide insights from the other side of the audition table. This event offers actors the perfect opportunity to understand the audition process better, including selecting audition material, navigating the do’s and don’ts of the audition room, and understanding what companies are looking for in the casting process. LIMITED UNWAGED ARTIST TICKETS AVAILABLE: A limited number of complimentary tickets are available for unwaged artists or those facing financial difficulties. Grab your ticket early, as allocation is limited. DURATION: 120 minutes (including a 10-minute interval). Subject to change. BOOK YOUR TICKET NOW: Purchase Ticket MORE INFO: La Boite Programs - Artist Masterclass Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to gain invaluable insights into the audition process and elevate your craft as an actor!

DATES: 24 - 27 June 2024 ABOUT THE PROGRAM: Join La Boite Theatre and The Little Red Company for an exciting Musical Theatre Holiday Workshop in June! This program is designed for school students aged 12-18 years who are passionate about storytelling, acting, and performing. WHAT DOES THE PROGRAM INVOLVE? During the 3-day program, participants will: • Build their performing skills, from page to stage, regardless of their skill level. • Train with industry professionals in a fun and creative environment. • Connect with like-minded individuals and make new friends. • Engage in activities designed to develop confidence, performing, and drama skills. EXPRESS YOUR INTEREST: Expression of Interest Form MORE INFO: La Boite Programs - School Holiday Drama Program

DESCRIPTION: Join us for our April 2024 School Holiday Program focused on Puppetry and Performance in collaboration with Dead Puppet Society. Designed for school students aged 12-18 years, this comprehensive 3-day program offers budding performers the opportunity to develop acting skills, enhance creativity, and build confidence in a fun and creative environment. DATES: Tuesday 2 April – Thursday 4 April 2024 TIMES: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM daily LOCATION: La Boite Studio, 6-8 Musk Ave, Kelvin Grove Qld 4059 SUITABLE FOR: Year 7 – 12 students PROGRAM PRICE: • $350 per participant • Discount available for 2 or more participants ($320 per participant) LIMITED PLACES AVAILABLE – BOOK NOW! April Holiday Program 2024

Fame Performing Arts Kids School Holiday Workshop (Ages 6 - 12) Embark on a musical journey across the stars with our Kids School Holiday Workshop, featuring "Peter Pan The Musical"! Join young explorers on an enchanting adventure to Neverland, bringing Peter and Tinkerbell's mischievous escapades to life. Let creativity soar in a realm of pirates, lost boys, and pixie dust these school holidays! LEAD ROLE AUDITIONS: For students aspiring for lead or featured roles: • Auditions: Sunday, 24 March • Location: Burke St, Woolloongabba • Audition information will be sent once enrolment has been received. These auditions are not compulsory however are a great way for students to meet the creative team and make new friends before the workshop week! SCHEDULE: • Monday 8 April – Thursday 11 April: 9 am – 3 pm (Supervision until 5 pm) • Friday 12 April: 9 am – 6 pm (Includes 1 performance) • Saturday 13 April: 10 am – 4 pm (Includes 2 performances) PERFORMANCES: • Friday 12 April: 5 pm • Saturday 13 April: 12 pm & 3 pm COST: • Total Workshop Cost: $395 • Early-bird Discount (Until Monday, 18 March, 5 pm): $345 • Workshop cost includes everything except performance tickets (Adult $20, Child $15) REGISTRATION: Secure your spot by registering here. For questions, contact Fame Performing Arts at hello@fameperformingarts.com.au or 07 3559 2058.

Secure your spot for BGPA's April Workshop - SPAMALOT Young@Part. Limited spots available! Visit our website to register: www.bgperformingarts.com/workshops Workshop Dates: Monday 1st (Easter Mon) - Saturday 6th of April 2024 Audition Date for Lead Roles: Sunday 10th of March Location: Mitchelton State High School, 754 Samford Road, Mitchelton QLD 4053 TICKET LINK: https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1177894 Director: Sam Caruana Choreographer: Bella Gordon Music Director: Kate Baxter Book and Lyrics by: Eric Idle Music by: John Du Prez & Eric Idle A musical lovingly ripped off from the motion picture “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Join us for a week of fun, creativity, and theatrical magic. Register now!

Exciting Opportunities at La Boite! 🎭🌟 1. HEAD OF MARKETING & AUDIENCE DEVELOPMENT La Boite is on the lookout for a dynamic Marketing & Audience Development Manager to leave their mark on one of Australia's most exciting creative organisations. If you're a strategic and creative individual with a passion for the arts, this role is for you! As part of an inclusive workplace, La Boite strongly encourages applications from diverse backgrounds. Seize this incredible opportunity to grow and lead your role. Key Responsibilities: • Drive marketing and audience development strategies • Lead and collaborate with teams and external partners • Bring energy, creativity, and strategic vision to the role Application Deadline: 6th March 2024 2. TECHNICAL CO-ORDINATOR La Boite is in search of a Technical Co-Ordinator to elevate the technical operations and support for La Boite Theatre. If you have a knack for ensuring the highest quality technical aspects of productions and activities, this role is perfect for you. This is your chance to take ownership of your job and contribute to the success of an innovative creative hub. Key Responsibilities: • Maintain and improve technical aspects of company productions • Ensure the highest quality technical operations and support Application Deadline: 15th March 2024 Join the La Boite family and be part of shaping the future of Australian theatre! 🌈✨ For more details and to apply, visit La Boite Careers.

Unlock Your Performance Potential for only $24! Ready to enhance your performing skills? Join the upcoming workshops by "How to (Actually) Fake It" and add new elements to your performing tool-belt! Upcoming Programs: 1. Saturday, 9th March (2pm-3:30pm) • Location: 2/264 Tingal Rd, Wynnum (Bayside Dance) 2. Tuesday, 9th April (7:15pm-8:45pm) • Location: 2/264 Tingal Rd, Wynnum (Bayside Dance) 3. Friday, 17th May (6:15pm-7:45pm) • Location: To be announced 4. Thursday, 27th June (6pm-7:30pm) • Location: 3/56 Cambridge St, Coorparoo (Brisbane Dance Theatre) Each 90-minute workshop focuses on a specific element of technique, helping you understand how movements fit together and teaching you the terminology for dance steps. From reading music to performing with style and stage presence, these workshops are your guide to unlocking the secrets of a captivating performance! For more details, visit How to (Actually) Fake It. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your performance skills! #PerformanceWorkshops #DanceTechnique #StagePresence