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Tag: Cybec Electric

Programme

Cybec Electric 2024 Programme

Learn why our three playwrights wrote their stories and what they're inspired by in our Cybec Electric 2024 programme.
Q&A

Meet Margot Morales Tanjutco

From performer to comedy writer to horror fan, Margot Morales Tanjutco is not mining her own life for inspiration.
Q&A

Meet Maurial Spearim

Playwright Maurial Spearim talks about creating work that is both funny and challenging as a response to the current state of the world.
Q&A

Meet Grace Feng Fang Juan

Writer, filmmaker and first-time playwright Grace Feng Fang Juan talks about her debut experience writing for the stage, and how her Cybec Electric experience is helping.
Q&A

Meet Jamaica Zuanetti

Jamaica Zuanetti talks about how studying acting helped her playwriting, how writing helps her make sense of her place in the world, and why the story of four women in 19th century France is still relevant today.
Q&A

Meet Benjamin Nichol

Ahead of Cybec Electric 2021, playwright Benjamin Nichol discusses the value of childhood plagiarism, maintaining an ethical creative practise and not writing as part of his writing process.
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Meet Dylan Van Den Berg

Playwright Dylan Van Den Berg talks about Black Queerness and the colonial gaze, how looking to the past can help us understand what’s happening now, and coming full circle on his theatre journey with MTC.
Q&A

Meet Madelaine Nunn

Playwright Madelaine Nunn tells us about her play reading in Cybec Electric 2020.
Q&A

Meet Alistair Baldwin

Alistair Baldwin is one of nine talented playwrights presenting an excerpt of his work at MTC's 2020 Cybec Electric play readings.
Q&A

Meet Andrea Fernandez

Playwright Andrea Fernandez tells us how her Spotify Playlists automatically transport her to the scenes she is writing.
Q&A

Meet Emily Sheehan

Playwright Emily Sheehan discusses the value of her writing community ahead of Cybec Electric 2020.
Q&A

Meet Merlynn Tong

Playwright Merlynn Tong tells us why she's excited to participate in Cybec Electric.
Press Release

Meet the Team | Cybec Electric 2018
Video | Cybec Electric 2018

Some of Australia’s most exciting playwrights come together to present readings of their latest works, brought to life by a team of talented actors, directors and dramaturgs.
Video | Meet Katy Warner

Meet Cybec Electric playwright Katy Warner as she discusses hand writing plays, sitting in the audience for her own work, and her new play K.

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