Supporting the Performing Arts in Australia
10/20 Young Street, Neutral Bay NSW 2089
02 9955 5444

The Mission of the Seaborn, Broughton & Walford Foundation

To promote and encourage the knowledge, understanding, appreciation and enjoyment of drama, opera, dance, mime, music, puppetry and all other forms and facets of the performing arts in all their expressions within Australia.

MISSION AND OBJECTIVES

Archives & Library
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Archives & Library

The SB&W Foundation is custodian of a large accumulation of archives and manuscripts which are of considerable historical significance for the study of the performing arts in Australia....

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The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award
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The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award

The Rodney Seaborn Playwrights Award encourages the development of new Australian plays or performing arts projects emphasizing positive values. The Award is offered each year for the...

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Become a Foundation FriendThe Friends of the Seaborn, Broughton & Walford Foundation have always played an important role in the Foundation’s vision to assist the performing arts....

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Upcoming Events

  1. Morning Music with John Martin

    February 17, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

  2. Australian Comedy Film & Light Lunch

    February 20, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

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Benefiting the Australian Performing Arts Since 1986

The Foundation since its inception is proud to have been able to assist many organisations and persons including the following. Read more...

The Seaborn, Broughton & Walford Foundation was founded in 1986 as a charitable organisation to benefit the Australian Performing Arts. It originated when the Griffin Theatre Company, who were doing such valiant work in promoting Australian plays and playwrights, appealed for somebody to save the historic Stables Theatre at Kings Cross. This was done by our purchasing the Stables Theatre and the Griffin Theatre Company has benefited by having a rent free theatre (less outgoings) since 1986.