For Landmark Works – Ignition
We’ve commissioned and supported seven landmark works at $25,000 each in partnership with theatre companies.
Learn MoreDear Australia – Postcards to the Nation
Between 2-5 July, 50 fearless and inspiring short works from some of Australia’s best playwrights were simultaneously livestreamed by more than 30 performing arts organisations from across Australia.
Learn MoreFor First Nations Writers – The Playwrights’ Retreat
10 First Nations playwrights will be supported by 5 dramaturgs over two separate 15-day virtual retreats.
Learn MoreFor Young Writers – Max Afford Playwrights’ Award
The $30,000 Max Afford Playwrights Award, offered by Perpetual with PWA, is an initiative of Thelma May Afford, whose will established a fund to offer a periodical prize in memory of her husband.
Learn MoreFor Regional & Remote Playwrights – Erin Thomas Fund
In 2020, six emerging playwrights from regional or remote areas will be supported to work with a dramaturg or director.
Learn MoreFor CALD Playwrights – Rapid Fire
Rapid Fire offers ten, one-day workshops of a new play, with a team of artists, actors, thinkers and other professionals of the playwright’s choice.
Learn MoreFor Mid-Career & Established Playwrights – DUOLOGUE
Duologue supports up to eight collaborative relationships and new work developments for mid-career and established playwrights over an eight-month period.
Learn MoreFor Everyone – This Is How We Do It Podcast
Five playwrights have interviewed five notable Australian playwrights and asked, “how do you do it?”.
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