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CurrentMy debut novel, "Soft Serve", has been acquired by Aviva Tuffield at UQP and will be published shortly.
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George Kemp previously worked as Writer at Writer Of Plays, Fiction And Non-Fiction and Education Manager and Resident Artist at Australian Theatre For Young People (Atyp). George Kemp holds Writing A Novel, Writing from Faber Academy (Allen & Unwin).
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I am a London trained, Sydney based writer, arts educator, director and former actor. My debut novel, "Soft Serve", has recently been acquired by UQP and will be published shortly. The novel was written as part of Allen and Unwin and Faber & Faber's 2023/4 Writing Academy. I was the winner of The Australian Theatre for Young People/Griffin Theatre Company Foundation Commission Award, having my play "Shack" published in 2021 by Playlab and performed continuously around the world. "Shack" will be included in the 2026 NSW Syllabus. I was commissioned to write a sold out adaptation of "The Nutcracker" for Australian Chamber Orchestra in 2023. The show will be returning in 2024. I am also a fiction and feature article contributor for arts publications Audrey Journal and Sweaty City Magazine, and beginning to work in television. I am currently Education Manager and Resident Artist at Australian Theatre for Young People and have been working in the entertainment industry for the last 15 years, working with Sydney Theatre Company, Bell Shakespeare, Hampstead Theatre (UK), The Young Vic (UK), Steppenwolf Theatre Company (USA) and Sport for Jove as well as national and international commercial campaigns and theatrical tours for companies such as Mischief Theatre Company and Pop-Up Globe. I am also a member of the international audition tour panel for London's Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in Singapore and Sydney, as well as presenter at multiple conferences, both in Australia and internationally. I have previously taught and directed for NIDA Open, Bell Shakespeare, Australian Theatre for Young People, Sydney Theatre School, Excelsia College, Brent St Studios and Sport for Jove
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My debut novel, "Soft Serve", has been acquired by Aviva Tuffield at UQP and will be published shortly.
Sydney, Australia
Writer -- Foundation Commission Winner for the play "Shack" which had its premiere season at Australian Theatre Company in November 2022 and a return season at Monkey Baa in October 2023. Shack is published by Playlab. Shack has had eight productions in its first year both nationally and internationally.Writer -- Adaptation of "The Nutcracker for Australian Chamber Orchestra. Sold out season December 2023 working with Artistic Advisor David McAllister. Writer -- Currently writing debut novel "Soft Serve" after being selected into Faber and Faber and Allen & Unwin's year-long "Writing a Novel" program.Writer -- Play "As Hamlet Likes It" First performed by Sport for Jove and now published by Playlab.Writer -- Short story "Cobargo" published in Sweaty City magazine, Australia's preeminent Climate Emergency magazine.Writer -- Various non-fiction essays/feature articles published in Audrey Journal.
Sydney, Australia
As Education Coordinator and Resident Artist, my role sees me coordinate the Education Department of ATYP, while working creatively on each creative aspect of the company, Australia's largest and oldest youth theatre company. I manage school production visits and Student Workshops with school students nationally, in a variety of disciplines, as well as facilitate the day to day running of a number of ATYP's partnerships including McDonald College, The Smith Family, The Department of Education. As Resident Artist, I am also am involved in the creative elements of the company, including ATYP's flagship writing programs. I sit on the selection panel for ATYP's Foundation Commission and the National Studio Writing Program. I have also been a playwright mentor at ATYP's National Studio. I am also actively engaged in the constant expansion of ATYP's Education Programs, using my creative experience and industry contacts to help ATYP reach more young people across the country.
Sydney, Australia
As Education Coordinator and Resident Artist, my role sees me coordinate the Education Department of ATYP, while working creatively on each creative aspect of the company, Australia's largest and oldest youth theatre company. I manage school production visits and Student Workshops with school students nationally, in a variety of disciplines, as well as facilitate the day to day running of a number of ATYP's partnerships including McDonald College, The Smith Family, The Department of Education. As Resident Artist, I am also am involved in the creative elements of the company, including ATYP's flagship writing programs. I sit on the selection panel for ATYP's Foundation Commission and the National Studio Writing Program. I have also been a playwright mentor at ATYP's National Studio. I am also actively engaged in the constant expansion of ATYP's Education Programs, using my creative experience and industry contacts to help ATYP reach more young people across the country.
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Monitor daily media for related stories/trends relating to NSW bushfires and Covid-19 to help formulate media strategies.Use Outlook, Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Teams to support the team with administration duties.Write articles for related publications such as The National Bushfire Recovery Agency newsletter.Proofread communications material and talking points for The Commissioner Shane Fitzsimmons and The Deputy Premier.Run weekly communications meetings.Research of Local Government Areas and collate information for future communications strategies.
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Sarah Valle
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Erin Sandiford
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Activities and Societies: Part of 23/24 Faber Academy Writing A Novel Course, during which a first draft was written of debut novel "Soft.
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