CURRENT TRAINING SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES:

2024 Theatre Of The Oppressed

QSE invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, formerly incarcerated or justice involved people to apply for this Scholarship position to attend our 5-day intensive Theatre of the Oppressed workshop. The ideal scholarship recipient will be an artist or community worker with interests in performance, group work, and socio-political change. Participants must be 18 yrs or over.

Delivered over five days this intensive includes fun, energetic, practical group exercises and forms (including Image Theatre, Forum Theatre, and Cop in the Head); plus opportunities to ‘be a joker’ and participate in discussions on TO history, philosophy, and pedagogy.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please send to shakespearebeyond@qldshakespeare.org –

A letter (max 1 page), video (max 2 mins) or audio recording (max 2 mins) outlining why you’re interested in the training. 

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1 page CV outlining relevant experience.

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

“…the training was fantastic! I gained many, many skills on how TO works, how and where it can be used.” Past Theatre of the Oppressed Scholarship Recipient

2024 Young Actor’s Shakespeare Intensive

QSE invites young Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander artists and justice-involved youth to apply for this Scholarship to attend our Young Actor’s Shakespeare Intensive in July. The ideal scholarship recipient will be a young person (grade 7 – 12) keen to develop their performance skills and learn about playing with classical text.

HOW TO APPLY:
Please send to shakespearebeyond@qldshakespeare.org –
A letter (max 1 page), video (max 2 mins) or audio recording (max 2 mins) outlining why you’re interested in the training. 
Please contact Liliana at shakespeareneyond@qldshakespeare.org with any questions.

“YASI is one of the greatest things that happen to me in a year!” – Kailan, past YASI Participant

PAST SCHOLARSHIPS:

2024 SPEAKING SHAKESPEARE IN YOUR OWN VOICE

QSE invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, formerly incarcerated or justice involved people to apply for this Scholarship to attend both weekends of Linklater Voice Training. The ideal scholarship recipient is someone who aspires to develop as a performer, teacher of Drama or Literature, applied theatre practitioner, or student.

“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 Speaking Shakespeare In Your Own Voice Scholarship Recipient

2024 LINKLATER VOICE TRAINING

QSE invites Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, formerly incarcerated or justice involved people to apply for this Scholarship to attend both weekends of Linklater Voice Training. The ideal scholarship recipient is someone who aspires to develop as an artist, educator, public speaker or student.

Applicants must be over 18 yrs and able to attend all 4 days.

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