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Submissions New Performing Arts Venue

Thu, 11 Sept 2003, 02:01 pm
Walter Plinge2 posts in thread
Due to the Playhouse theatre being decomissioned in 2008. The state govermnent has budgted $30 million to build a new performing arts venue in the city of perth. With an expected completion in August 2008.

The department of culture and the arts is calling for submissions from industry and interested parties to help establish a design brief for the new venue.
Any one can make a submission. Some of the areas you might like to think about when making a submission are

location of new venue
facilities e.g main space and studio perfomance space, offices, rehearsal rooms, cafe etc
Seating capacity ( see below)
Whether resident companies should be part of the venue
And anything else you think is relevant to the design and building of a new performing arts venue in perth.

With reference to the following
Location is to be within the city of perth
450 - 600 seats capacity
The venue is to have drama focus
Budget for building and fitout $30 million dollars

Submissons are to made in writing to
Consultant
New Performing Arts Centre
Department of Culture and the arts

Submissions New Performing Arts Venue2

Thu, 11 Sept 2003, 02:05 pm
Walter Plinge

And no I am not from from the department of culture and the arts. I am just an interested party who believes that finally after years of reports and talk there maybe some hope yet for a new performing arts venue in perth. Submissions need to be in by the 31st Oct 2003. Have your say in you want.

cheers.

Thou infectious motley-minded haggard!

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