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La Boite is based at Brisbane's Roundhouse Theatre, Australia's first purpose-built theatre-in-the-round, located in Kelvin Grove. The company moved into this venue in February 2004, leaving its former smaller theatre-in-the-round building, the La Boite Theatre Building , in Hale Street, Milton , where it had been since 1972.
Prior to the construction of the Theatre Centre, the main theatre was the Playhouse, now demolished, with its resident National Theatre Company (until 1984), managed by the Perth Theatre Trust. [53] In the late 1980s, this company was producing up to 14 plays by Western Australians per year.
The purpose was to address a gap in accessible information about events and resources in the area of Australian theatre, drama and performance studies, by creating an online database of events in Australia, with indexes to access it, and also to provide a type of online catalog, or directory, of research resources of many types held across the ...
The Roundhouse Theatre is a theatre-in-the-round located in the Kelvin Grove Urban Village, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is Australia's only purpose-built theatre in the round. The building is owned by Queensland University of Technology and used by the La Boite Theatre Company. Exterior 2015
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The State Theatre is typically used as a venue for ballet, opera and musical theatre. The first performances in the State Theatre were Fiddler on the Roof by Opera Australia in May 1984, [ 4 ] and the John Copley production of Verdi's Don Carlos in by the Victoria State Opera in August.
The Helpmann Awards are accolades for live entertainment and performing arts in Australia, presented by industry group Live Performance Australia (LPA) since 2001. [ 1 ] The annual awards recognise achievements in the disciplines of musical theatre , contemporary music , comedy , opera , classical music , theatre , dance and physical theatre ...
The Canberra Theatre was built as a 1,200 seat lyric theatre to house national and international touring companies; The Playhouse had 310 seats and was designed for local arts companies and for smaller scale touring companies. The Playhouse also contained a small visual art gallery, a meeting room and a restaurant,