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Join our team and share your passion for performance with the Western Sydney community! Studio Q are currently looking for emerging artists in the Western Sydney area to fill upcoming teaching positions in Term 2 (running 5 May to 24 June 2023), including: Teaching Artist Assistants for Studio Q Access Ensemble classes (mixed ability drama […]

In this series of blogs, we take some time out to interview our wonderful Q Theatre team and Studio Q tutors. Today we introduce you to Brianna McCarthy (also known as Bree), an artist, teacher and arts worker based on Dharug country/Penrith. Bree currently works with Q Theatre as one of our Project Officers and […]

CALLING ALL ARTISTS WITH AN IDEA FOR A PROJECT IN EARLY DEVELOPMENT STAGE: SUBMIT YOUR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST APPLICATION FOR Q THEATRE LAB WHAT IS Q THEATRE LAB? Q Theatre Lab is Q Theatre’s residency program that champions the creation of new work that is for, with or by Western Sydney artists. It’s designed to […]

  Q Theatre are currently seeking experienced teaching artists to facilitate a range of workshop projects, and assistant teaching artists keen to learn and support our courses, for our 2023 Theatre Workshop program. The program includes: Studio Q Our theatre training courses for young artists aged 5 – 18 and people living with disability aged 18+. These weekly classes run […]

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts is looking for an exceptional leader to join its team. The Director, Theatre, based at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith leads a small team of specialist staff and works closely with peers in marketing, operations, visual arts and music, based remotely or at The Joan and Penrith Regional […]

Full-time, 38 hours per week, hybrid Six month contract with potential extension to ongoing LGA Level 7 $34.76 per hour. Plus entitlements including 17.5% Leave Loading and 10.5% Super. PP&VA is looking for a new Marketing Coordinator. This is a rarely available and exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team working at the heart of […]

For 60 years, Q Theatre has been bringing theatre to the people. In 2023, we continue to champion Western Sydney artists, stories, and communities; creating access to opportunities to learn, create, perform and participate. To mark the ninth anniversary of this hallmark project, Originate has been remodelled as a six-month theatre training program for pre-professional and emerging […]

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts is pleased to announce Krissie Scudds as its new CEO. Krissie comes to the role with over 30 years’ experience across the Australian creative industries as a strategic director, with specialisations in leadership, audience research, communications, digital strategy, marketing and partnership development. As Marketing Director for PP&VA, she has spent […]

Cleaner – two positions Penrith Performing & Visual Arts Permanent, minimum 20 hours per week LGA Level 3, $29.29 per hour Penrith Performing & Visual Arts is seeking two cleaners to perform cleaning duties at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre and Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of The Lewers Bequest, including, but not exclusive to, […]

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts Ltd, operators of the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre (including Penrith Con and the Q Theatre) and Penrith Regional Gallery, Home of the Lewers Bequest is looking for its next Chief Executive Officer. If you are an exceptional leader with extensive knowledge and networks across the arts landscape, from performing […]

Part-time, 30 hours per week (includes evenings and weekends) Temporary until December 2022 with the possibility of ongoing LGA Level 5 Working in the theatre team at The Joan puts you right at the heart of creative life in Western Sydney. We’re looking for expressions of interest from artists, arts educators and/or arts administrators who […]

Penrith Performing & Visual Arts is looking for an exceptional leader to join its team. The Director, Theatre, based at the Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre in Penrith leads a small team of specialist staff and works closely with peers in marketing, operations, visual arts and music, based remotely or at The Joan and Penrith Regional […]

Are you a young performer keen on physical and devised performance practices? Q Theatre is seeking artists aged 18-26 to audition to take part in the 2022 Originate project, Chorus. This is a skills development project that results in a public outcome. We welcome Expressions of Interests from artists across all levels of experience and […]

Coordinator – Studio Q / Q Theatre Programs Short-term contract Penrith | 21 hours per week | LGA Level 5 APPLICATIONS CLOSE Wednesday 19 January INTERVIEW DATE Friday 21 January STARTING DATE ASAP FINISHING DATE Thursday 30 June Q Theatre is on the hunt for a Coordinator – Studio Q / Q Theatre programs, a […]

  Q Theatre are currently seeking experienced teaching artists to facilitate a range of workshop projects, and assistant teaching artists keen to learn and support our courses, for our 2022 Theatre Workshop program. The program includes: Studio Q, our theatre training courses for young artists aged 5 – 18 and people with disability aged 18 – 26 and 26+ (8 […]