ANYWHERE FESTIVAL
Discover performances anywhere, when Anywhere Festival comes to Ipswich from 6-23 May.
Poets, comedians, musicians, theatre groups, circus performers, dancers and storytellers will take over Top of Town, Ipswich Central and local nooks and crannies to allow audiences a chance to discover performances anywhere but traditional theatre spaces.
The full Anywhere Festival Ipswich program is available here or to download the program – click here
To view the shows in the Ipswich Program of Anywhere Festival – click here
Would you like to get more involved than just seeing the shows? Volunteer or become a reviewer or photographer. All experience levels welcome, visit www.anywhere.is for more information or to apply.
The Ipswich program of Anywhere Festival is co-funded by Ipswich City Council and the Regional Arts Development Fund.
The Regional Arts Development Fund is a partnership between the Queensland Government and Ipswich City Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.
Meet Local Ipswich Creative Producer Timothy Wynn
Since 2009 Timothy has fashioned diverse and imaginative seasons of theatrical experiences as the Artistic Director of THAT Production Company based in Ipswich.
He has directed over 20 productions, including the Australian premier of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined by Lynn Nottage (at Studio 188, Ipswich); Saved by Edward Bond (at the Old Courthouse, Ipswich); Les Liaisons Dangereuses (at the Roundhouse Theatre, Kelvin Grove); and Spring’s Awakening (at Metro Arts, Brisbane).
Timothy studied at the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York, and trained at the JUTE Theatre Company’s Director Development Program facilitated by Dr David Fenton. Timothy has also worked as an Assistant Director with Backbone Youth Arts, JUTE Theatre Company, Spotlight Theatre, and Fractal Theatre Company. In 2017 his production of Cosi with Beenleigh Theatre Company was nominated for seven Gold Coast theatre awards, winning Best Supporting Actress and Best Magic Moment of Theatre. In 2018 Timothy directed Summer of the Seventeenth Doll (also for Beenleigh Theatre Company) and Baal by Bertolt Brecht for Vena Cava Theatre Company. In 2019 he was a directorial observer for Death of a Salesman at Queensland Theatre, directed a staged reading of Thread by Emma Workman for La Boite’s HWY Festival and directed the Queensland premiere of Kill Climate Deniers by David Finnigan.
Check out the Ipswich Anywhere Festival program below – Click on shows to buy tickets and for more information
Caught In The Act – SOLD OUT
Presented by Crossfyre Players
7, 8 and 14 May
ngali bala yingiyan (same way you and me)
Presented by Sharron mirii Bell
8 May
The Blasphemer – SOLD OUT
Presented by Damien Johnson
8 May
Open Haus – SOLD OUT
Presented by The Haus of James
12 May
Talking to Brick Walls
Presented by The Black Box Collective
13 May and 14 May (SOLD OUT)
Muscle Up Circus
Presented by Muscle Up Circus
15 May
The Pageant – SOLD OUT
Presented by The Beryls
19 May
The Women In The Wallpaper
Presented by Oubliette Theatre
20 – 23 May
Only In Ipswich – SOLD OUT
Presented by Yarn Storytelling
21 May
Solidarity Kulture Club
Presented by Solidarity Kulture Club
21, 22 and 23 May
Begotten
Presented by Minola Theatre
22 May
It Takes A Lot Not To End Up Dead
Presented by NikNak Productions
22 May