Poetry In Action in Lilyfield, New South Wales, Australia | Education

Poetry In Action

Locality: Lilyfield, New South Wales, Australia

Phone: +61 2 8999 8010

Address: 91 Canal Rd 2040 Lilyfield, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.poetryinaction.com.au

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• Performance art theatre

24.01.2022 Team Nightingale read the amazing winning poem of our ISO poetry competition! Out of hundreds of terrific submissions student poets in Australia, New Zealand and the United States - Sascha Letica from Takapuna Grammar School in NZ truly captured our breath and imagination with her piece. Enjoy

24.01.2022 Thank you for all the hundreds of incredible submissions we received from students right across Australia, New Zealand and even the United States! We have been blown away by the passion, talent and empowering use of our favourite art form to express your experiences in lockdown. We are excited to announce the top 10 FINALISTS of the ISO POETRY CHALLENGE!! ...in alphabetical order here these legends are! Give them a hand Winner to be announced today

22.01.2022 We speak with Aussie actor Ben Lawson from his home in LA to chat about his heartbreaking and inspiring poem that went viral at the height of the Australian bushfire crisis in January 2020 - ‘To my country, from an expat’ Ben shares how he wrote the poem, how you can change the world with art and how to know if you are an artist. WATCH THE FULL INTERVIEW:... https://youtu.be/4NqXhMc1HcA See more

19.01.2022 Get out your oven mitts, this one is too hot to handle...our third episode of Rapping The Classics - Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s epic poem Kubla Kahn performed by Team Nightingale’s James!

17.01.2022 Team Raven are officially on the road!! First stop - St Edwards College! Thankyou for being such a gorgeous audience! (And for naming your school after me - Ed.)

14.01.2022 Electric Ed takes you on a lightning speed crash course through Theme Find the heart of any text by zapping through the fourth episode of our ‘Poetry 101’ series!

13.01.2022 Poetry Trainer PT Megan takes you on a fast paced body and mind pumping Rhythm workout! Feast your eyes on third episode of our ‘Poetry 101’ series!

12.01.2022 Some wise words from Rupi Kaur for your Tuesday! DON’T FORGET - it’s your last week to submit your Isolation Challenge poems to go in the running to win a $200 JB-HIFI voucher! Deadline 25th of May. Visit: https://www.poetryinaction.com.au/poetry-comp/ for more info!

08.01.2022 Our ISO poetry winner Sascha Letica being celebrated by her super proud school, Takapuna Grammar School in New Zealand Congratulations!

07.01.2022 2021 The Show Will Go On!! A Message from our CEO

03.01.2022 Meet the powerhouse actor and masterful director, Lizzie Schebesta! Lizzie directed our show ‘Riots and Revolutions’ - with nothing but a couple of boxes and a piece of black fabric, Lizzie has crafted a world beyond our imagination! We Lizzie!

03.01.2022 You have the right to speak! Meet the playwright, the sensationally talented Sam O’Sullivan! Sam penned our powerful show ‘Riots and Revolutions’. Sam take us through his writing process and unique inventions to get down that ink!

02.01.2022 Jazzy Jessie takes you on a journey into the far reaching worlds of Narrative and Character imbedded in poetry!

01.01.2022 Meet Jo Turner - our exceptional director for our show Inter-National Anthem. With an incredible list of credits to his name (too long to list) that spans across film, television and theatre - we are #blessed to have Jo work with us!

01.01.2022 Our 2021 Tour is open for bookings in every state and territory! No matter the obstacle, we've got you covered with our Live shows, Digital Performances and Live-Stream options. BOOK NOW: https://www.poetryinaction.com.au/school-program/on-tour/