# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 pm – Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 am - **Event Description**: A Masterclass with Wesley Enoch for Actors, Writers and Directors Join acclaimed writer and director Wesley Enoch for a transformative two-day masterclass presented by The Byron Theatre Company. This intensive program is designed for actors, writers and directors interested in learning how to craft and express original work for the stage. Drawing on over 30 years of experience as a writer, director, and arts leader — including roles as Artistic Director of Queensland Theatre, Director of Sydney Festival, and founding Artistic Director of the Indigenous theatre company Kooemba Jdarra — Wesley brings a wealth of knowledge in developing new work, supporting First Nations voices, and leading major cultural institutions. He will guide participants through practical exercises, provocations, and creative development processes that ignite and inspire.​​​​​​​ Whether you're a performer, writer, director or creative observer, this is a rare opportunity to dive into the heart of original storytelling with one of Australia’s most influential theatre-makers.​​​ More about Wesley: Wesley Enoch is a proud Quandamooka man and one of Australia’s leading Indigenous artists. He is the former Artistic Director of Sydney Festival (2017–2020), where he commissioned and supported landmark works celebrating First Nations voices. His body of work as a writer and director includes iconic productions such as The 7 Stages of Grieving, Black Medea, The Sunshine Club and The Story of the Miracles at Cookie’s Table. As a director, Wesley has helmed acclaimed productions including The Sapphires, Black Diggers, I Am Eora, The Man from Mukinupin, Yibiyung, Parramatta Girls, Black Cockatoo, A Raisin in the Sun, The Visitors, and Appropriate. Wesley has held key artistic leadership roles including Artistic Director of Kooemba Jdarra Indigenous Performing Arts and Ilbijerri Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander Theatre Co-operative. He has served as Resident Director at Sydney Theatre Company, Associate Artistic Director at Belvoir Street Theatre, Artistic Director Queensland Theatre Company and held international and national residencies through the Australia Council. He is currently Professor of Indigenous Practice at QUT, Co-Chair of Annamila First Nations Foundation, Acting Chair of Creative Australia, a Director of the North Australia Festival of Arts and the Australia Japan Foundation and currently under commission with STC and several screen projects. Wesley continues to advocate for cultural sovereignty, creative leadership, and systemic change through the arts. Event Details:​ ‍Saturday 22 November ‍9:40 am - Theatre Doors open 10:00 am - Event begins 12:30 pm - Lunch Break (Please bring your lunch) 1:15 pm - Event continues 4:00 pm - Event ends for the day ‍Sunday 23 November ‍9:10 am - Theatre Doors open 9:30 am - Event begins 12:00 pm - Lunch Break (Please bring your lunch) 12:45 pm - Event continues​​​​​​​ 3:30 pm - Event concludes - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/byron-bay/the-art-of-storytelling-w-wesley-enoch-|-masterclass-theatre-|-byron-theatre/200029240404903 - **Event Categories**: art, theatre, literary-art, festivals, storytelling, performances, entertainment, fine-arts, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 3 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Byron Bay - **state**: NS - **country**: Australia - **location**: Byron Theatre - **lat**: -28.64449 - **long**: 153.6129 - **full address**: Byron Theatre, Byron Bay Community Centre, 69 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia, Byron Bay ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/162b2ba78666d71bfe1322a55ee551c9c6c112609535e00e63be00733a90dfee-rimg-w1000-h897-dca57b45-gmir?v=1763801822 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre being held? - **A:** The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre takes place on Sat, 22 Nov, 2025 at 11:30 pm to Sun, 23 Nov, 2025 at 05:30 am at Byron Theatre, Byron Bay Community Centre, 69 Jonson St, Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia, Byron Bay. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre? - **A:** The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre is organized by Byron Theatre. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Art of Storytelling w/ Wesley Enoch | Masterclass Theatre | Byron Theatre is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Byron Bay, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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