State Conference

Drama Queensland State Conference

Drama Queensland hosts an annual state conference which is a PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT event that attracts over 250 delegates from across Queensland.  The conference provides two full days workshops, seminars and masterclasses for drama educators across sectors and year levels. 

Information on registering for the 2011 state conference is below.

To access resources from previous Drama Queensland State Conferences visit the RESOURCES page

To find out about other Drama Queensland PD events visit NUTS AND BOLTS or TAP

Or to find out information about becoming a member of Drama Queensland visit the MEMBERSHIP page


2011 Drama Queensland State Conference : PROGRAM & REGISTRATION FORMS AVAILABLE TO DOWNLOAD NOW!

Drama Queensland will host our 2011 State Conference, Cultivate: Nurturing Sustainable Drama on Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 March 2011. Our Conference program contains a vast array of strands, workshops, academic papers and forums to cater for every Drama teacher’s needs with nearly 40 different sessions to choose from. There is something to inspire, challenge and engage every teacher. 

Strands/focus areas for Cultivate: nurturing sustainable Drama include:

• Curriculum
• The Classroom - teaching in Early, Middle and Senior Years
• Industry
• Academia & Research
• Beginning Teachers

The Conference Program is now finalised and a detailed Conference Brochure will be posted to all Drama Queensland Members by early next week with registration forms. For Members keen to get their Registration forms tracking you can take a sneak peak at the Program and download your registration forms below. Both documents include details of Workshops, Masterclasses, and Conference Costs. Registration online will be available by early next week.

To download the Program at a Glance click here. To download Registration Forms click here

 For further information contact us at admin@dramaqueensland.org.au


 State Conference 2009: Create

On the weekend of the 14th and 15th of March 2009, DRAMA QUEENSLAND held its annual State Conference for the second year running at the Southbank Institute of Technology’s creative precinct. Inspired by the recent launch of the Year of Creativity the DRAMA QUEENSLAND management committee themed this year’s conference accordingly.

On Saturday the 14th  approx 200 attendees had the great opportunity to participate in a variety of  workshops from artists, educators, teacher-artists and researchers under the strands of Curriculum, New Works and Directions, Forms and Styles and Research. The delegates also had the opportunity to witness live performances from the acting students of the Southbank Institute of Technology and from Zeal Theatre’s latest show The Forwards, presented by the Queensland Arts Council.

Highlights of the day  included:

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State Conference 2008: Collaborate

State Conference 2007: Connect


State Conference 2006: Celebrate