Fair Play: Sydney Theatre Company - Padlet #5 by Margaret Mayhew https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3 en-us 2025-01-22 22:55:16 UTC 2025-01-30 00:48:23 UTC hello@padlet.com Write idea here mayhemrox https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023680 2025-01-22 22:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023680 write idea here mayhemrox https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023681 2025-01-22 22:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023681 Write idea here mayhemrox https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023683 2025-01-22 22:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023683 Write idea here mayhemrox https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023685 2025-01-22 22:55:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301023685 Write main barriers in this column mayhemrox https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301128162 2025-01-23 01:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301128162 We currently have no links to the communities that we're programming stories about, outside of the specific artists we engage https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301131348 2025-01-23 01:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301131348 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132248 Token shows are often not received with grace by white audiences (comments made of programming a work by and featuring First Nations artists “well I won’t be seeing the black show”)

]]> 2025-01-23 01:14:15 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132248 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132459 Transparency of how programming decisions are made

]]> 2025-01-23 01:14:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132459 Budget repair constraints placing pressure on all programming decisions to be commercially viable https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132604 2025-01-23 01:14:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132604 Widening the net https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132679 Can the full team even outside of programming have a way to feedback on shows they’ve seen and would recommended?

]]> 2025-01-23 01:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132679 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132726 Our audience is not well educated into diversity

]]> 2025-01-23 01:14:41 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132726 When we do program stories about marginalised communities, it's most frequently about their trauma, as opposed to being about a broad range of topics, in the way that white plays are allowed to be https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132927 2025-01-23 01:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301132927 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133169 Financial ($15 million debt currently)

Audience numbers

Impact

Different and frequent and unique voices

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]]> 2025-01-23 01:15:11 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133208 Clearly articulated quotas for 2026 program that all staff are aware of and advocate for https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133572 2025-01-23 01:15:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133572 More disability and queer led programming https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133715 2025-01-23 01:15:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133715 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133785 Ensuring efforts for diverse programming are not tokenistic

]]> 2025-01-23 01:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301133785 Go above and beyond minimums for diversity to change the narrative about what “Australian” stories are https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134112 2025-01-23 01:16:07 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134112 Wider international diverse collaborations https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134453 2025-01-23 01:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134453 A majority of Australian programmed works (versus international works) https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134471 2025-01-23 01:16:27 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134471 Trust https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134600 How do we gain the trust of marginalised groups.

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]]> 2025-01-23 01:16:45 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301134794 Artist development and star-making https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135354 2025-01-23 01:17:13 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135354 Financial sustainability https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135570 2025-01-23 01:17:26 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135570 Diversity https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135615 Ensure that diversity isn't just on stage, but is also ingrained in the whole creative and production process - how can we program stories for diverse communities if our own internal STC community isn't as diverse as it should be?

]]> 2025-01-23 01:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135615 Copywriting Standards https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135940 We need a copywriting strategy about how programs are marketed and talked about as these are important touchpoints for audiences.


]]> 2025-01-23 01:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301135940 At least one show each year that is tech-ed/performed/directed by artists from a lower socioeconomic background https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136236 And giving them a network of support from experienced artists and theatre makers

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]]> 2025-01-23 01:18:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136452 Identifying and discussing audience development and programming divide. And how they influence each other. https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136565 2025-01-23 01:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136565 Ongoing consultation in programming with diverse panels/decision makers https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136582 2025-01-23 01:18:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136582 More intersectionality with our marketing collateral https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136588 2025-01-23 01:18:32 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301136588 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137070 Hire a full time role for Community Engagement that everyone knows that is the person to go to to have these discussions

]]> 2025-01-23 01:19:04 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137070 Limitations of form https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137312 How do we engage with the form in ways that do not feel so formal?

Does every show need to be in a seating bank? How do we demystify theatre?

]]> 2025-01-23 01:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137312 Keeping numbers up of artist jobs. Not reducing output. https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137628 2025-01-23 01:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137628 Festival of new work to lower stakes on putting new diverse voices on stage https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137671 Removing the pressure to put a perfect main stage production on; also exposing audiences to non white modes of storytelling/theatre making and changing the narrative around “excellence”

]]> 2025-01-23 01:19:42 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301137671 Make community engagement part of a company wide approach to programming and business operations https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138530 Community engagement should be embedded in all activities

]]> 2025-01-23 01:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138530 Disability Action plan is a good place to connect audience and programming (marketing and artistic and access) https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138629 2025-01-23 01:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138629 Defining our programming brand https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138707 What is STC known for in its programming? E.g. Griffin is exclusively known for presenting new Australian writing.

]]> 2025-01-23 01:20:35 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138707 Descrentralise powerful gaze’s https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138913 Male Gaze, Cis Gaze whose eyes do we make work for?

Which audience are our stories for

]]> 2025-01-23 01:20:47 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138913 The whole company in some capacity https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138992 2025-01-23 01:20:53 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301138992 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139186 A consistency with Equity Ticketing and not having it hidden on the website

]]> 2025-01-23 01:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139186 Higher audience numbers https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139318 2025-01-23 01:21:16 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139318 More collaborations with local diverse theatre companies and theatre makers https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139438 Buying in productions that are outside of our usual fare

]]> 2025-01-23 01:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139438 Middle Eastern voices https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139529 2025-01-23 01:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139529 Establishing standards https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139847 As opposed to quotas or targets

]]> 2025-01-23 01:21:49 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139847 Getting out to more diverse communities https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139896 Touring shows that communities outside of the Walsh bay precinct will want to see

]]> 2025-01-23 01:21:52 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301139896 Healing or creating conversations between different racial groups https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301140118 2025-01-23 01:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301140118 https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301141502 offer to our audiences the chance to explore new works by hosting panels or special events where community can be brought together, engage and learn about a broader diverse environment

]]> 2025-01-23 01:23:28 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301141502 Getting out to diverse audiences requires consultation with those communities and then a marketing strategy that is tailored to them https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301142719 2025-01-23 01:24:44 UTC https://padlet.com/mayhemrox/do03nym3c0lmq9c3/wish/3301142719