About

Take Away Theatre

ABN:  78 210 671 973

Take Away Theatre has been staging contemporary Australian theatre in both English and Greek since our establishment in 1989. The company has gained a strong fringe following for putting a Greek/Australian spin on the classics such as Shakespeare and Moliere, as well as premiering new works by local writers. For a list of Take Away's past productions please click here.

Take Away Theatre's mission

To undertake relevant, accessible and contemporary theatrical projects which explore multicultural Australia with particular reference to the Greek-Australian community and to increase the participation of Greek Australians in all aspects of the professional theatrical process.

Take Away Theatre's Aims

To perform work which is culturally and linguistically accessible and relevant to Greek-Australian audiences

To encourage the writing of plays by local Greek-Australian artists

To be accessible to the wider Greek-Australian community by performing in non-traditional or non-establishment theatre venues

To encourage Greek Australian artists to become members of Take Away by liaising with acting schools, universities and other organisations

To encourage young Greek-Australians to participate in the theatrical process from attending theatre through to more active participation

To actively pursue the development of cross-cultural bilingual theatre projects

To increase our membership

To develop mutually beneficial relationships with, and promote support from, Greek-Australian organisations and businesses.

Scenes from Baraki 2010

Photography Steven Kouts