Meet Fleur. She’s the co-creator, co-designer and performer in Creation Creation. We asked her some questions about the show and what it was like to make. 1. What was the creative process like in making Creation Creation? It was fun! It involved a lot of talking about and listening to weird and wonderful ideas, and then finding…
TARDIGRADES TAKE THE STAGE IN WINDMILL THEATRE COMPANY’S 2024 SEASON A myth-busting duo return to the stage, an iconic character hits the road, and a world premiere about planet Earth’s most unlikely action movie heroes are all in store of Clare Watson’s first season as Artistic Director of Windmill Theatre Company. “I’ve been a huge…
Chiara Gabrielli reflects on three years with Quokka! You’ve been with Quokka for a long time. What can you tell us about your journey together with Hiccup? This year is Quokka and my third year together, and it only gets more fun and silly each time, honestly. It is always a joyous moment when you…
Chair of the Windmill Board, Richard Harris, today announced that after seven years in the role, Windmill Theatre Company’s Executive Director, Kaye Weeks is transitioning to the new part-time role of Executive Director of Windmill Pictures. Windmill’s Producer, Ross McHenry has been appointed new Executive Director of Windmill Theatre Company alongside the company’s incoming Artistic…
Chair of Windmill Theatre Company, Richard Harris, today announced that Clare Watson has been appointed as the incoming Artistic Director of Windmill Theatre Company. Clare is an award-winning director who has held senior artistic positions across the country. Most recently, Clare wasthe Artistic Director of Perth’s Black Swan State Theatre Company which saw her transform the…
Windmill celebrates its twenty-first birthday next year with an edge of your seat world premiere thriller for Adelaide Festival, a restart of its international touring program, one of its biggest Australian tours ever and a second Artistic Director joining the company. The final theatre season under the artistic direction of Rosemary Myers, who will be…
Outgoing Chair of Windmill, Bruce Speirs, today announced that Rosemary Myers will take up the newly-created role of Artistic Director of Windmill Pictures as the company begins the recruitment process for a new Artistic Director of Windmill Theatre Company. “Rosemary is an inspiring director, artist and leader,” says Speirs, “and the company has achieved incredible…
Windmill today announced that Bruce Speirs will end his tenure as Chair in October, following nine years on the board, with current director, Richard Harris to step into the role. Joining the board in 2013, and appointed Chair in 2015, Speirs, who is Chief Operating Officer at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank, has played a significant…
Alongside the launch of Windmill Pictures’ first television series, Beep and Mort, Windmill Theatre Company returns with a bumper season of performances in 2022, that will see the company perform live in 25 cities and towns across Australia. “2022 is set to be an exciting year for Windmill,” says Artistic Director Rosemary Myers. “As the…
Windmill Pictures is thrilled to announced its first television series, Beep and Mort, is now in production with the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and Screen Australia. Based on Windmill Theatre Company’s award-winning theatre show, Beep, the mixed media series for ABC Kids is also funded by the South Australian Film Corporation. Premier of South Australia,…
Why have you postponed Beep? Our South Australian tour of Beep has postponed as a result of the recent lockdown in South Australia, which has led to additional restrictions being placed on public gatherings and excursions for school groups. Our first priority is the health and safety of our audiences, artists and staff and shifting the…