Home Grown MUSICALS AUSTRALIA

Musical theatre by Australian writers

A place to experience the best and newest material written by the Australian industry's own music theatre writers.

 

Home Grown Musicals Australia

Get involved.

Bring your songs, your skills or your time.
Help put Australian musicals on their feet.

Develop your musical.

Home Grown’s Grassroots Initiative offers six works a rehearsed reading of their first 30 minutes, followed by focused feedback.

Applications close 1 November 2026

Free to apply and participate.

For songwriters

Submit your songs.

We welcome songs from emerging and established Australian writers for consideration in future Home Grown concerts.

Send 3–5 song demos and lyric sheets. Unfinished musicals, returning applicants and previously showcased writers are welcome.

Submissions welcome year-round

People, skills & ideas

Work with us.

We’d love to hear from performers, musicians, writers, creatives, producers, crew and people with skills beyond the stage.

Tell us what you bring, what you’d like to do and when you’re available. You can express interest across any area of our work.

Work & volunteering

Let’s get to know you.

Share your skills, experience and availability, and let us know how you’d like to contribute. You can include a CV, portfolio or website link.

The ensemble of A Transgender Woman on the Internet, Crying performing together in front of an audience
A Transgender Woman on the Internet, Crying
By Cassie Hamilton · 2025

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HOME GROWN RESPECTS the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work and live, and the ricH stories and culture of the traditional custodians of Australia.

Home Grown strives Towards diversity amongst writers, performers and creatives including gender, race, LGBTQIA+, cultural age and ability.