Jeremy Neideck

"To diminish or erase QUT’s performing arts programs would be akin to losing a part of the landscape itself ... They embody the essence of Queensland’s creative identity, and their survival is essential to sustaining that identity for future generations."

2024-01-10 - Cultural Wealth is Not a Luxury Cultural Wealth is Not a Luxury: Why QUT’s Performing Arts Programs Matter Dr Jeremy Neideck Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts @ Edith Cowan University The Threat to Queensland’s Creative…

New article for Theatre, Dance and Performance Training out today, co-written with QUTDrama's incomparable resident dramaturg, Dr Kathryn Kelly.

"For a small enclave of self-consciously avant-garde theatre-makers in Brisbane in the 1990s, Japanese theatre was a lodestar – an answer to what we saw as the moribund strictures of Australian naturalism. The culture of physical training has had a profound impact on the making processes and the distinctive repertory of the city of Brisbane. This article explores this unique training and performance history from different perspectives in its diverse ecology as a way of understanding the hold and staying power of these traditions."

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A special relationship: a broad survey of Japanese performance training methodologies’ influence on Brisbane actor training since the 1990s (2021). A special relationship: a broad survey of Japanese performance training methodologies’ influence on Brisbane actor training since the 1990s. Theatre, Dance and Performance Training: Vol. 12, Performer Training in Australia, pp. 450-469.