The Victorian Actors’ Benevolent Trust 2022 Annual General Meeting will be held online Saturday 26th November 11am-12noon. Please register your interest to attend by Monday 21st November and an invitation…
ClarePickeringNovember 1, 2022
Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of this Australian classic, while supporting the AAPABF It was raunchy, it was riotous and it was a revelation. It was called Number 96 and soon…
ClarePickeringJuly 30, 2022
The Victorian Actors' Benevolent Trust pays tribute to an Australian legend of stage and screen, with the sad passing of Bert Newton. As a founding member of the VABT, Bert’s…
ClarePickeringOctober 31, 2021
With continued funding support from the Australian Government through the Office for the Arts, Support Act is offering cash grants of $2,000 ($2,700 to families with dependent children) to music…
ClarePickeringSeptember 29, 2021
The Victorian Government, through Business Victoria, has announced the opening of applications for Round Two of their Live Performance Support Program. The Live Performance Support Program (Suppliers) Round Two provides…
ClarePickeringAugust 18, 2021
5th Victorian Lockdown On the 16th July 2021, the Victorian State Government introduced new restrictions, aimed at preventing a growing outbreak of COVID-19. This 5th lockdown came into effect mere…
ClarePickeringJuly 16, 2021
Victorian Lockdown 4.0 On the 27th May 2021, the Victorian State Government announced the introduction of new restrictions, aimed at preventing a growing outbreak of COVID-19. For many Victorians, the…
ClarePickeringMay 28, 2021
We’ve had a facelift! While things may look a little different, the VABT remains here to help as always. With our fresh new look, we hope that the information you…
ClarePickeringFebruary 24, 2021
The Victorian Actors’ Benevolent Trust 2020 Annual General Meeting will be held online Saturday 28th November 11am-12noon. Please register your interest to attend by Monday 23rd November and an invitation…
ClarePickeringNovember 6, 2020
Keeping The Curtain Up A musical theatre treat supporting the Australian performing arts community. Hosted by Shane Jacobson, Keeping The Curtain Up is an evening dedicated to musical theatre, taking a look at…
ClarePickeringJuly 10, 2020
Play It On A Music Collaboration Series in Support of the Arts With the Sydney Symphony Orchestra Australia’s live entertainment industry has been one of the hardest hit sectors as producers…
ClarePickeringJuly 2, 2020
Thank you for making the VABT Virtual Big Bucket Rattle a BIG success! Thank you to all who donated as part of our first ever virtual bucket rattle on Tuesday 12 May 2020. Your support is…
ClarePickeringMay 13, 2020
Virtual Bucket Rattle To Dig Deep For Artists https://tvtonight.com.au/2020/05/virtual-bucket-rattle-to-dig-deep-for-artists.html May 11th, 2020 By David Knox The Victorian Actors’ Benevolent Trust will tomorrow conduct a virtual bucket rattle to assist performers who have lost…
ClarePickeringMay 11, 2020
The Performing Arts Needs You! – VABT Virtual Big Bucket Rattle http://artsreview.com.au/the-performing-arts-needs-you-vabt-virtual-big-bucket-rattle/
ClarePickeringMay 10, 2020
VABT launch COVID-19 Emergency Assistance Fund A message from our VABT President, Sally-Anne Upton https://youtu.be/pWPPgpF3u0I United we stand Divided we fall
ClarePickeringApril 27, 2020
The #Arts Needs Your Support As President of the VABT, I am seeking your assistance in our plight to keep our entertainment industry from falling through the gaps of this…
ClarePickeringApril 10, 2020
COVID-19 Update The VABT extends heartfelt good wishes to our community of actors, dancers, circus performers, stagehands, costume designers, directors, comedians, playwrights, crew, musical theatre performers, set designers, hair and…
ClarePickeringApril 10, 2020
