Josephine Wants to Dance – Audition Call Out Monkey Baa is casting its 2018 national tour of a brand new musical Josephine Wants to Dance, based on the book by Jackie French – and we are looking for the ‘triple threat’ team of 4 actor/singer/dancers to work with the company for a week beginning 20th November for…
We’re looking for a Production Manager! The Production Manager will have the overall responsibility to manage and deliver the technical and production requirements for Monkey Baa productions. They will do this from idea to stage and will tour, nationally and internationally. This role would suit a diligent and highly motivated team leader with an ability to…
Monkey Baa Theatre Company is seeking an Education Manager starting September 2017. The Education Manager will work with the Monkey Baa team to create and implement an inspiring and engaging Education Program for early childhood, primary and secondary students attending performances and events produced by Monkey Baa Theatre Company and presented at the Lend Lease…
Monday 13 March (Lendlease Darling Quarter Theatre) Morning: bumped in to our new home this morning at the Lendlease Darling Quarter Theatre. Director tells me this is THE most important week (opening night Saturday). No pressure then. Afternoon: Some award-winning Lighting Designer called Matt Cox took over the stage. I retired to my dressing room. Tuesday 14…
Monday 6 March (REX Cramphorn Studio) Morning: costume fittings. More scene work for 90 minutes without a break. Had to wait until 1pm for my lunch – at least they fed me properly. Afternoon: Director demanded to ‘re-cap the day’s work.’ Pfft. Tuesday 7 March (REX Cramphorn Studio) Morning: Worked on scene 6 and 7. Dug…
Monday 27 February (Lendlease Darling Quarter Theatre) Morning: humans recorded various noises from my world: dogs barking, cockerels crowing, Jackie and Bryan discussing the amount of carrots to give me… the only answer is MORE! Humans left me in my secret hiding place. They won’t let anyone see me for another few weeks. Afternoon: Finally, my time to…
Monkey Baa Theatre Company’s production of The Peasant Prince has scooped up two awards – The Glugs – Most Outstanding Production for Children (aged 3 – 11) and Sydney Theatre Awards – Best Production for Children Directed by Tim McGarry, The Peasant Prince is the children’s version of Mao’s Last Dancer by Li Cunxin and toured 38 venues across Australia in…
Monkey Baa is looking for a part-time Administrator to join our team. The Administrator will work with the Monkey Baa team to maintain a smooth running of the Monkey Baa Theatre Company office and Lendlease Darling Quarter Theatre. You will show initiative, a sense of humour, problem solving and job juggling skills while working with…
Monkey Baa Theatre Company’s production of The Peasant Prince has been nominated for two GLUG Awards! Beloved Sydney theatre group The GLUGS – now celebrating their 50th year – will host the 2016 GLUGS Theatre Awards on Monday 6 February 2017 at The Castlereagh Hotel. The Peasant Prince has been nominated in two categories: Most Outstanding Production for Children…
Starting Monday 24th October, the full creative team for Diary of a Wombat will come together in a rehearsal room and begin what is to be the most important week in the creative development process. Puppet maker, Bryony Anderson hands over her stunning creation, Mothball to the team who will begin to work with her for the…