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BE PART
OF THE
EXPERIMENT

 

Under The Microscope is an award-winning Wollongong-based theatre company that was established in 2017 by Matthew Briggs.

Under The Microscope aims to:

1. Educate emerging artists by providing them with mentorship opportunities.

2. Experiment with artistic form & content by creating cross-disciplinary art.

3. Engage curious audiences by introducing them to innovative & intimate theatrical spaces.

We also aim to incorporate scientific principles & methodologies into our artistic practice.

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Experiments

Our productions are like experiments. We experiment with artistic form & content by testing different hypotheses during our creative developments resulting in new theatrical discoveries.

Analysis

Our reviews & awards are part of our analysis. We analyse artistic data & evidence to make informed decisions when exploring future touring opportunities for our existing & prospective experiments.

Scientists

Our artists are like scientists. We research artistic fields & disciplines to deepen our dramatic understanding & knowledge while enlightening emerging artists through mentorship opportunities.

 

Experiments

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The Desert Plea

By Fleur Green & David Chapple

WEIGHT

By Jasmin McWatters

Guthrak

By Natalie Hockley & Alysha Herrmann

Happy-Go-Wrong

By Andi Snelling

Mental As Everything:
The Documentary

By Damon Smith & Adam Coad

I Wanna Be A Producer

By Matthew Briggs

30,000 Notes

By Josh Belperio

Mental As Everything:
The Cabaret

By Damon Smith & Adam Coad

Louise & Sally on
Tin Pan Alley

By Louise Page OAM & Sally Greenaway

Scarred For Life

By Josh Belperio

 

Analysis

 
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Happy-Go-Wrong made me laugh, cry, shift uncomfortably, and feel uplifted.
— Mindshare
30,000 Notes is an intense, intimate, and compelling experience.
— Fest Mag
Mental As Everything is fun, powerful and totally immersive. Don’t miss it.
— Stage Whispers
 

Scientists

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Matthew Briggs

Executive Producer & Artistic Director