Griffin Theatre Company is an Australian theatre specialising in new writing. It is the resident theatre company at the SBW Stables Theatre in Kings Cross, Sydney, Australia. It is the only professional theatre company in Sydney entirely dedicated to the development and production of new Australian writing for the stage.
The Artistic Director is Sam Strong, who took up the position in 2010. Previous Artistic Directors include Nick Marchand (2006–2010), David Berthold (2003–06), Ros Horin (1992–2003), Ian Watson and the original Artistic Director Peter Kingston.
Read more about Griffin Theatre Company: History, 2010 Season, 2009 Season, 2008 Season, 2007 Season, Griffin Independent, Commissioned and Premiered Works, Griffin Award
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