Telegrams

School Bookings Open for Slingsby’s 2017 Premiere

We have some exciting news! In July 2017 we premiere Slingsby’s 7th production, a new stage adaptation of Erich Kästner’s classic 1929 novella Emil and the Detectives. There is no doubt

Nine Lives

Just four months after the devastating Australia Council funding chop, our persistent little company has grabbed hold of a 2017 lifeline. Slingsby has just secured a $100,000 Australia Council

A bit of love

Late last week we received a wonderful email from actor, Tim Overton (The Young King), telling us how important Slingsby is to him. With Tim’s permission we share

People are amazing

Earlier this year we performed the world premiere season of Slingsby’s new show, The Young King, at the Adelaide Festival of Arts 2016. The season was sold out, extended,

After the Chop

After the chop: The head and a whole lot of heart. In the end the blow was delivered in the most innocuous of ways. A mobile phone call, delivered

Before the Chop

The block has been rolled into the middle of the yard, the sawdust spread round ready to soak up the impending bloodshed. Arts companies across Australia wait quietly