Training Scholarships

Current Scholarship Opportunities:

2020 THEATRE OF THE OPPRESSED SCHOLARSHIP

QSE invites Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander artists to apply for this scholarship position to attend our 5 day intensive Theatre of the Oppressed workshop. The ideal scholarship recipient will be an experienced artist, 18 years or older, with interests in performance, group work, and socio-political change.

COURSE INFO

Dates: Mon Sept 28th – Friday Oct 2nd 2020 (participants must be able to attend all 5 days) 
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm 
Venue: Geoffrey Rush Drama Studio, University of Queensland

IMPORTANT DATES

Sept 14th applications close 
Sept 15th scholarship recipient notified

…the training was fantastic! I gained many, many skills on how TO works, how and where it can be used. It’s given me an insight into how TO is perfect for Aboriginal communities. 
2015 Scholarship Recipient

HOW TO APPLY

Please send to shakespearebeyond@qldshakespeare.org
1 page CV outlining relevant experience. 
AND 
Letter (max 1 page), video or audio recording (max 2 mins) outlining why you’re interested in the training.

2020 SHAKESPEARE SCENE STUDY SCHOLARSHIP

QSE invites Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander artists to apply for this scholarship position to attend our 3 day Shakespeare Scene Study workshop. The ideal scholarship recipient will be an experienced artist, teacher of Drama or Theatre, applied theatre practitioner, or student (18 years or older).

COURSE INFO

Dates: Sat Oct 3rd – Mon Oct 5th 2020 (participants must be able to attend all 3 days) 
Time: 9:00am-5:00pm 
Venue: Geoffrey Rush Drama Studio, University of Queensland

IMPORTANT DATES

Sept 15th applications close 
Sept 19th scholarship recipient notified

I gained more of an understanding in how to tell a story and paint a picture through my own voice and experiences. I was surprised at how relatable and relevant Shakespeare is to present day life.
Myee, 2018 SSOV Scholarship Recipient

HOW TO APPLY

Please send to shakespearebeyond@qldshakespeare.org
1 page CV outlining relevant experience. 
AND 
Letter (max 1 page), video or audio recording (max 2 mins) outlining why you’re interested in the training.

Please contact Liliana at shakespearebeyond@qldshakespeare.org with any questions.