The Dramaturgies Project, established in 2001 by Melanie Beddie, Peter Eckersall and Paul Monaghan, is a research and development laboratory that aims to explore, reflect on and give rise to dramaturgical practice in - and as a basis for - making innovative perfromance in Australian Theatre. We undertake activities to promote and research dramaturgy through our practice as dramaturges, in discussions and research symposia, in publishing and teachind, and in workshops and creative development projects.