With script work on Take Their Life almost complete, and the play moving into the production phase, the time has come for all those eager workshoppers to come out of the woodwork again, and join us on the development of a new play for the 2010 Season. Playwright Seth Robinson has been in the writer's chair for the last few months, and needs the assistance of some creative types to help with the drafting process.

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Our next production, Take Their Life: Romeo & Juliet Reimagined is currently being workshopped by a wonderful group of actors, scriptwriters and technical crew and we're very excited about it!

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Canberra Dramatics is now seeking scripts to be considered for production or workshopping, or both! Successful scripts could see production in the 2010 Season.

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Have you enjoyed working with us this year? Come along and kick-start the festive season with all your friends from Canberra Dramatics at the Christmas Celebration being held at Tuggeranong Arts Centre on 30 November. Canberra Dramatics will be celebrating another great year and announcing plans for the coming year following the reading of The Incident at Fugue Bay. This will also be an opportunity for a preview of the great things to come in 2009.

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Can you think of a better way to spend a Sunday afternoon than coming along to the Tuggeranong Arts Centre, enjoying a glass of wine, and hearing a reading of a new play? On Sunday 30 November, Trevar Alan Chilver's latest play, The Incident at Fugue Bay, will have its first public reading, and you're invited!

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Directions is a series of events to engage and inspire Canberra's thriving community of artists and audiences. It's a fun way to see brave new live performances, meet other artists from the ACT and across the country, and to improve craft skills as a writer, director or actor.

On Sunday 29 June the Directions series gets underway with the launch of PlayWriting Australia's National Script Workshop and performances of 4 brand new short plays created in the course of one weekend in the 48-Hour Play Generator. This will be held at 7:30pm on Sunday 29 June at Theatre 3, and tickets will be available at the door.

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Canberra Dramatics is pleased to announce that a new script by local playwright, Joan McGillivray, will be workshopped on Tuesday 16 October, 7:30pm at Parkway.

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A workshop for a new play by Trevar Alan Chilver will be held on Tuesday 31 October. This is an opportunity for actors to come and 'play with the play' and assist the playwright with the script's development before production commences. This is a one-off evening mucking around with a new script, and for those thinking about auditioning for upcoming productions, the workshop will allow you a glimpse of upcoming work and some insight into the show being produced.

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