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After more than three decades of involvement, I have recently stepped away from my role with JUTE Theatre Company. JUTE has been a significant part of my professional life. As a founding member, former Board Chair, long-time artistic contributor, conference runner, Playwright Development program manager, and most recently Senior Creative Producer, for seven years full-time, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside extraordinary artists, staff, board members and community partners to build work that reflects the complexity and creativity of our region. Together with my JUTE colleagues, I developed pathways for emerging artists, supported new writing, created models to boost diverse voices in our productions,Read More →

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There starts here. Here starts here. There starts there. All the same. The part where you move is the thing. There starts (t)here is a cute little slogan written on the wall of tourist car hire business I drive past twice a day on the way to and from work. It is not emblazoned, very subtle, blink you’ll miss it. The letter ‘t’ in ‘there’ is deliberately greyed out compared to the other lettering, blink and you’ll miss that as well. Clearly it is a philosophical statement, embracing the journey and the destination as part and parcel of same spiritual/mental/physical endevour of travelling from somewhereRead More →