Short+Sweet Illawarra Theatre returns for its fifth year with a Top 20 Season of ten-minute theatre.
The Illawarra will once again be the host of an incredible line-up of short-form theatre in 2023. Twenty-two plays will take place over two weeks in August with cast and crew from the local region and Sydney, as well as Short+Sweet Illawarra Theatre’s first-ever international entrant.
The grand finale of our 2022 Short+Sweet Illawarra Theatre and Film Festival is finally here, and we have 30 films from Australian, International and Illawarra filmmakers ready to tantalise your senses.
Short+Sweet Illawarra Film Festival Finals
ONE DAY ONLY
Sunday 25th September 2022
Bridge Street Theatre
24 Bridge Street Consiton (Wollongong NSW Australia)
Tickets $35 (inc snacks at interval)
Tickets are available at the door (cash or tap)
Our Finals Lineup:
ACT 1
AUSTRALIAN FILM GROUP
Short+Sweet Celebrates its 20th Anniversary, and returns to the Illawarra for its fourth season of bite-sized theatre
All-new short, tasty theatre treats this week from 15th to 17th September at the Bridge Street Theatre Coniston
Short+Sweet Celebrates its 20th Anniversary, and returns to the Illawarra for its fourth season of bite-sized theatre.
All-new short, tasty theatre treats this week from 15th to 17th September at the Bridge Street Theatre Coniston
www.shortandsweet.org/illawarra
Bookings: www.trybooking.com/CBNOJ
SHORT+SWEET ILLAWARRA THEATRE FESTIVAL
WEEK 1 | 15-17 SEPTEMBER 2022
The return of the Illawarra’s contribution to the world’s biggest little festival: SHORT+SWEET is just around the corner, and we have an epic 22 plays over a two-week season 15-24th September 2022 at the Bridge Street Theatre Coniston.
Short+Sweet Illawarra is proud to announce our Top 20 Season of plays.
We have an exciting year, with a strong group of directors and some excellent original scripts.
The Canberra festival has returned to Winter (12 - 15 August). Chilly but worth the fun!
The Festival Directors are Lynn Petersen and Amy Crawford. If you're a writer, director, actor or theatre company keen to be involved, check out the key dates below for submissions or contact Lynn or Amy on petersen.crawford@shortandsweet.org. It's your festival Canberra!
RESULTS+REVIEW: WEEK 1
SHORT+SWEET ILLAWARRA
Harbour Theatre Shellharbour
RESULTS
The results are in, and we are proud to announce the first two plays which have won a spot in our Sydney festival February-March next year.
Judges Choice:
1st Place: THREATENED PANDA FIGHTS BACK
2nd Place: IS THIS A DREAM?
3rd Place: FOR HIRE
Threatened Panda Fights Back advances to Short+Sweet Syndey 2019
WEEK 1 | SHORT+SWEET THEATRE ILLAWARRA 2018
4th to 7th October 2018
at the Harbour Theatre - home of the Roo Theatre Company
Addison Street Shellarbour Village
Performances Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30pm + Sunday at 5:30pm
Short+Sweet – the world’s largest little play festival – launches in the Illawarra for the very first time in 2018 which will produce twenty short plays over two weeks in Shellharbour and Wollongong.