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Dear Griff-friend,<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Heya! I\u2019m <\/span>Nathan<\/span><\/b>\u2014<\/span>I\u2019m the Ticketing Administrator right here at Griffin. If you get in contact to guide or change some tickets, there\u2019s an excellent probability (40% perhaps?) that you simply\u2019ll discuss to me!<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n I hope you\u2019re having a really autumnal May. It\u2019s jacket climate, it\u2019s darkish earlier than I get dwelling from work and the sage in my backyard goes off so I’m cooking a <\/span>lot<\/span><\/i> of pumpkin gnocchi. Also in autumn, honeyeaters are flying up via Sydney headed for hotter climes. If you\u2019re fortunate you may spot a yellow-faced honeyeater or noticed pardalote on its method up north. At the identical time winter birds are shifting down from the mountains<\/span>\u2014<\/span>final weekend I used to be excited to see a pair of rose robins that had been <\/span>very fairly certainly<\/span><\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n And talking of pleasure, do you know we\u2019ve opened <\/span>EOIs for Griffin Lookout 2026<\/span><\/a>? It\u2019s true! Some of my favorite Griffin reveals lately have been Lookout productions, like <\/span>Jessica Bellamy<\/span><\/b>\u2019s <\/span>A is for Apple<\/span><\/i><\/a> and <\/span>re:group<\/span><\/b>\u2019s <\/span>UFO<\/span><\/i><\/a> (shout out to these geese). This is the primary time we\u2019ve\u00a0 opened this system as much as submissions, so when you or somebody you already know has bought an thrilling new piece of theatre within the proverbial oven, we need to hear about it! Get your application<\/a> in by Sunday 25 May.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Four days earlier than that (is there a greater segue than the standard calendar?) is probably the most wonderful day of playwriting celebration, the <\/span>2025 Griffin Award & Keynote<\/span><\/a>! We\u2019re happy this yr to be partnering with Sydney Writers\u2019 Festival, as a result of playwrights are, in spite of everything, writers. We\u2019ve just lately introduced the <\/span>finalists<\/span><\/a> for this yr\u2019s award in addition to our keynote speaker, the unbelievable <\/span>Leah Purcell<\/span><\/b>. Unsurprisingly, the occasion is offered out<\/span>\u2014<\/span>keep tuned to our socials for the announcement of the winner.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n