Playing the world - theatre

Playing the world aims to assist Australian theatre artists to develop international markets and reach new audiences overseas.

It does this by supporting international tours of highly innovative Australian theatre productions as well as other international market development opportunities.

Playing the world is an initiative of the theatre board and the  international market development division of the Australia Council.

Playing the world applications are assessed bi-monthly.  Closing dates for each assessment round are listed below. Decisions will be advised eight weeks subsequent to each closing date.

Aim

Playing the world aims to provide a flexible funding process to assist theatre artists and companies with exportable work to develop sustainable international markets and audiences.

2008 closing dates

• Wednesday 6 August 2008
• Wednesday 1 October 2008
• Wednesday 3 December 2008

For further information or to discuss a proposal contact:

Theatre program staff
Tel: (02) 9215 9105
Toll free: 1800 226 912