[ad_1]
\n<\/p>\n
Dear Grif-friend,<\/strong><\/p>\n Well, howdy there! My identify\u2019s Dylan<\/strong>, and I\u2019ve simply jumped on the Griff-train as our brand-new Literary Manager! What\u2019s that, you may ask? Well, I take care of all issues literary\u2014growing new performs (numerous chats and whiteboard-time with playwrights as we steer a brand new story on its journey to the Stables), constructing relationships with the excellent expertise that exists in Australia, and baking truffles (not formally in my job description, however I received\u2019t let that cease me).<\/p>\n Vaguely holding on to my practice metaphor, I\u2019m additionally thrilled to share that I\u2019m not the one new steam engine on the tracks right here at Griffin; we\u2019re delighted to welcome Cassie Hamilton<\/strong> into the station! Cassie will likely be our Associate Producer, and also you\u2019ll have an opportunity to listen to from her within the coming weeks!\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n As we transfer into the week to return (and switching to a completely totally different metaphor), we\u2019re getting ready to say farewell to the fabulous, sparkly, OMG-ness of Pony<\/em><\/a> by Eloise Snape<\/strong>! What a experience! If you haven\u2019t saddled up already and witnessed this hilarious and poignant exploration of motherhood, get your boots on! And for many who don\u2019t thoughts a gallop down the Hume, you may catch Pony<\/em>\u2013starring one-woman powerhouse Briallen Clarke<\/strong>\u2013because it lands in our nation\u2019s capital with our pals on the\u00a0Canberra Theatre Centre<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n In different thrilling information, we\u2019ve bought Suzie Miller<\/strong>\u2019s Jailbaby<\/em><\/a> in rehearsal. You\u2019ll know Suzie as the author behind the worldwide smash hit Prima Facie<\/em>, which is at the moment beautiful audiences on Broadway as I write (and stars newly-minted Tony winner<\/a> Jodie Comer<\/strong>!). Helmed by our Associate Artistic Director Andrea James<\/strong>, our artistic staff is difficult at work bringing this difficult however essential work to the stage. Tickets are already working out the door for Jailbaby<\/em>, so don\u2019t wait!<\/p>\n And lastly, as we scoot in the direction of the top of the monetary yr (EOFY for these of you who love an acronym, similar to I do!), contemplate donating to Griffin<\/a> earlier than 30 June. Bringing new writing to the stage is our sport, and supporting as many artists as attainable is our goal! We\u2019re grateful for any assist you can provide\u2014all of it provides up.<\/p>\n