About The UNLOCK Project
Weekly Skills Building
Participants work weekly on advancing performance skills and spend time workshopping text and character analysis
Masterclasses
Participants are exposed to local industry professionals. Our masterclass hosts take the team through highly focussed content and make themselves available as a mentor for the future
Production Experience
Each project round, participants learn about audition processes and rehearse for a production for a live audience. Actors are exposed to a real production experience. Opportunites to learn additional production positions are available as well.
The UNLOCK Project 2026
2026 ASSOCIATES
This year, The UNLOCK Project is in association with SHAKE & STIR Theatre Company based in Brisbane! We will have SHAKE Facilitators visit The UNLOCK Project over the course of the project and will also be an assosicate director for our production!
INFORMATION BOOKET 2026
Please make sure you take the time to read all about The UNLOCK Project here in the Information Booklet. This will give you run downs, key dates and fees
GRIMM TALES
The UNLOCK Project 2026 production is Nelle Lee's GRIMM TALES - inspired by Shake & Stir's original production of GRIMM currently touring Australia
This December, the local performers in The UNLOCK Project will bring GRIMM TALES to life at The Walter Reid Community Arts Centre on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th December
You all think you know a
The UNLOCK Project 2026 production is Nelle Lee's GRIMM TALES - inspired by Shake & Stir's original production of GRIMM currently touring Australia
This December, the local performers in The UNLOCK Project will bring GRIMM TALES to life at The Walter Reid Community Arts Centre on Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th December
You all think you know about childhood fairytales...but what if someone told you that the versions you know aren't what REALLY happened? They are dark, peculiar and creepily crooked
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Proudly supported by Rockhampton Regional Council - The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) is a partnership between the Queensland Government and Rockhampton Regional Council to support local arts and culture in regional Queensland.
UNLOCK in 2027
The UNLOCK Project is expanding in 2027 to include TWO exciting UNLOCK opportunities in the year.
The UNLOCK Project: PLAY (Jan-Feb 2027)
New and established performers from age 10-18 enjoy a weekly class based on skills development and theatre genres
The UNLOCK Project: INTERNSHIP (July-Dec 2027)
Aspiring actors aged 15+ enrol in a production lab internship based inside Lock&Hock Productions working on various productions throughout the year. Particpants are exposed to producing, writing, directing and performing at local community events