Country Arts SA pays respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and recognises their continuing connection and spiritual relationship to these lands, waters and skies. We are committed to listening and helping care for Country, and to safeguard, share and celebrate First Nations’ living cultures.
Aboriginal Diggers Playwright Residency now open for applications
Country Arts SA is seeking to appoint a high calibre Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander playwright (contractor), with a proven ability in writing at scale for the stage to write a new play for the Aboriginal Diggers Playwright’s Residency Project 2017 to 2018.
The selected contractor will work closely with the Creative Producer Lee-Ann Buckskin, the ANZAC Brains Trust (an Aboriginal reference group established to advise and assist the residency program), State Theatre Company of South Australia artistic staff (including a director and dramaturg) and returned Aboriginal service men and women and their families.
Applications close 13 February 2017
For more information:
Download the full Expression of Interest document here or contact Country Arts SA at [email protected] or 08 8444 0400.
