Theatre With Guts

399 Hunter Street, Newcastle NSW 2300
(02) 4929 7279
info@tantrumtheatre.org.au
Tuesday - Thursday 10am - 4pm
A Comedy of Errors

A Comedy of Errors

Written by William Shakespeare Adapted and directed by Carl Young A collaboration with Newcastle L!vesites Date Newcastle Season 8-11 March 2012, 15-18 March 2012 Regional Tour Wauchope 23 March 2012 Dungog 25-26 March 2012 Lake Macquarie 30 March 2012 Cessnock 1-2 April 2012 After the success of As You Like...
Treasure Hunt

Treasure Hunt

When April 2012 Part performance, part adventure! Find a fresh way to discover your city by following the clues in this joyful, family-friendly exploration of Newcastle.
Grounded

Grounded

Written by Alana Valentine In association with Australian Theatre for Young People Dates Newcastle Season: Playhouse Thursday 10 May 11am & 7pm Friday 11 May 11am & 7pm Saturday 12 May 2pm & 7pm Wednesday 16 May 7pm Thursday 17 May 11am & 7pm Friday 18 May 11am & 7pm...
Cracker Barrel

Cracker Barrel

When June 2012 Tantrum’s budding young comedians strut their stuff in a side-splitting evening of new work presented by our 5-17 years performers. A showcase for family and friends.
Outlast

Outlast

When August 2012 A new work that smashes reality into pop culture fiction resulting in a heart pumping, adrenaline filled love story. Devised and performed in response to a secret Newcastle location.
Take The Plunge

Take The Plunge

When November 2012 Dive into an evening of gutsy new work presented by Tantrum’s 5-17 year old performers. A showcase for family and friends.
What's Happening
Tantrum Brings Modern Masterpieces To Life At Newcastle Art Gallery

Tantrum Brings Modern Masterpieces To Life At Newcastle Art Gallery

  Throughout weekends in January, Tantrum performers are transforming famous artworks into live, interactive pieces of art at the Newcastle Art Gallery as part of the Australian Modern Masterpieces exhibition. Our actors will be performing from 10.30am-12.00pm and 2.00pm-3.30pm on Saturdays and Sundays until the end of January, so pop in to the gallery some...
Enrol Now in our 2012 Drama Workshops

Enrol Now in our 2012 Drama Workshops

  We are now taking enrolments for our 2012 drama workshops. Spaces are filling quickly so get in fast! See our workshops pages – 5-17 years and 18-30 years – for workshop times and days. To enrol email Rachel at info@tantrumtheatre.org.au or call us on 4929 7279. Office hours are 10am – 4pm Tuesday, Wednesday...
'Keewee Froot' Class Performance Dates and Times

‘Keewee Froot’ Class Performance Dates and Times

Keewee Froot is an evening of fun and fruity new work created by our 5-17 year old performers. All students are to arrive and be signed in at the Playhouse stage door between 3.30pm and 3.45pm. The performance commences at 6.30pm and runs until about 7.30pm. Tickets are available through Ticketek and are $10 each....
Expressions of Interest: Workshop Facilitators and Assistants

Expressions of Interest: Workshop Facilitators and Assistants

If you are interested in working with Tantrum Theatre as a workshop facilitator or assistant workshop facilitator in 2012 please send an email introducing yourself to info@tantrumtheatre.org.au along with your CV and cover letter. Expressions of interest close 14 December 2011.
New Specialised Workshop Class

New Specialised Workshop Class

In February 2012 Tantrum will be launching an additional weekly specialised class for young artists aged 15-17 years to extend their theatre and performance skills. The class will be held on Monday nights from 4.00pm-5.30pm in the Civic Arcade, 403 Hunter Street. Classes begin 6 February 2012. Each term will focus on different drama and...
Audition Notice: 'Grounded' and 'A Comedy of Errors'

Audition Notice: ‘Grounded’ and ‘A Comedy of Errors’

Auditions are now open for Tantrum Theatre’s Grounded and A Comedy of Errors. Auditions for both productions will be held in the PAN building, 5 Auckland Street, Newcastle: Saturday 3 December, 12.00pm – 5.00pm Sunday 4 December, 12.00pm – 6.00pm Call backs will be held Sunday 11 December 12pm-2pm. Auditions are open to anyone aged 14-30 years....
Ticket Arrangements - Friends of 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser

Ticket Arrangements – Friends of 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser

Only a week and a half to go before our Friends of 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser! We have had some enquiry into the flexibility of the ticketing arrangements for the weekend’s events and as we want as many of you to make it as possible, we thought you should know: - If you...
RSVP: Friends of 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser

RSVP: Friends of 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser

Our 2 Til 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser weekend (19-20 November) is so close! We can’t wait to celebrate with you all. If you’re planning on coming don’t forget to let us know by sending your RSVP to rsvp@tantrumtheatre.org.au. For more information about the weekend’s events click on the image below. Hope to see you soon!...
Expressions of Interest: Designer/Visual Artist

Expressions of Interest: Designer/Visual Artist

Tantrum Theatre is currently seeking expressions of interest from designers/visual artists to undertake the role of Designer for a new production in 2012 presented in partnership with Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp). Tantrum Theatre is a not-for-profit youth arts organisation that provides opportunities for young people aged 5-30 years in Newcastle and the Hunter...
'Theatre With Guts' - Tickets On Sale Now!

‘Theatre With Guts’ – Tickets On Sale Now!

Theatre With Guts (16-19 November) tickets are now on sale through Ticketek! For tickets to our Friends of 2 Till 5 and Tantrum Fundraiser please contact the Tantrum office directly on 4929 7279 or email rsvp@tantrumtheatre.org.au. Click the poster for more information about this gutsy feast of new work as we celebrate 35 years of supporting young...
Theatre With Guts Coming Soon!

Theatre With Guts Coming Soon!

In celebration of our 35th birthday Tantrum Theatre is proud to present Theatre With Guts (November 16-19), a gutsy feast of new work. Click on the image below for all the information about the program, which contains events for all ages all over the city. More details to follow in coming weeks.      ...
Audition Notice - Act Three

Audition Notice – Act Three

Tantrum Theatre will soon be holding auditions for one woman and two men, aged 16-30, to be a part of Act Three, the keynote event in our Theatre With Guts Festival, to be performed at the Playhouse 17-19 November. Act Three is a collection of three 20 minute monologues written by the three playwrights in...