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	Tim Burstall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		On the 30 July 1967 the La Mama theatre opened in Carlton, Melbourne.
		The theatre was the brainchild of Tim's then wife Betty Burstall and was modelled on the "off-off-Broadway" theatre of the same name in New York City.
		The theatre gained considerable notoreity in 1969 when Alex Buzo's controversial play Norm and Ahmed premiered there, leading to the arrest and charging of several of the actors by the Victorian ViceSquad for the use of 'obscene' language.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tim_Burstall (1137 words)

	Lygon Street, Melbourne - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The La Mama Theatre and Courthouse Theatre are in this area.
		Melbourne Trades Hall occupies the corner of Lygon Street and Victoria Street.
		Melbourne General Cemetery is situated on the western side of Lygon Street in North Carlton, between Cemetery Road and Macpherson Street.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lygon_Street,_Melbourne (326 words)

	La Mama Theatre: citysearch
		La Mama Theatre was established in 1967 to nurture new Australian theatre and has played an important role in the development of the Australian dramatic voice.
		A vital space and prolific production house, La Mama has given initial exposure to a large number of playwrights, directors, actors, technicians as well as poets, musicians, performance artists and experimental film makers.
		A cosy, intimate theatre space with an open fire in winter and the opportunity to have (free) coffee with writers, directors, actors and La Mama staff after the show.
	melbourne.citysearch.com.au /E/V/MELBO/0052/37/13 (122 words)

	Organisations (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		The Museum of Australian Chinese History, housed in the centre of Chinatown, presents a range of temporary and permanent exhibitions that focuses on the contribution of Chinese immigrants to Australian culture.
		La Mama Theatre (incorporating the Carlton Courthouse Theatre) is one of Victoria's leading theatre facilities, actively developing the careers of playwrights, directors, actors and technicians and providing a home for new and emerging companies to present their work.
		The Melbourne Workers Theatre is committed to the development and presentation of dynamic, new Australian work which reflects contemporary social issues.
	www.arts.vic.gov.au /arts/general/archive/releases/24organisations.htm (1894 words)

	Melbourne Nightlife • Nightclubs, restaurants, cafes, theatre & night enterainment in Melbourne Australia
		The theatre located directly across the road from Parliament Gardens, is one of Melbourne's Broadway-style venues, along with the Regent Theatre on Collins Street.
		Although it lacks the architectural grandeur of Sydney's Opera House, the Southbank Arts Centre is Melbourne's most important cultural landmark and the foremost venue for performances by the Australian Ballet, Australian Opera and the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
		Aubergine-coloured carpet leads into a Theatre where the seats are of camel-coloured wool, the railings and ceiling are of copper and the walls are clad in rubbed timber.
	www.melbourneaustralia.org /nightlife.html (2887 words)

	La Mama Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Founded in 1967 by Betty Burstall after she visited La Mama in New York, La Mama is one of Melbourne's oldest and most fondly regarded theatres.
		Famously the cradle of the huge burst of energy which characterised the birth of Australian theatre in the early 1970s, it has never ceased to nurture new, vital and unconventional talents.
		You can take a virtual tour of the theatre and peek at a slideshow of posters and photographs of some La Mama's great productions, many of which are now legendary part of Australian theatre history.
	www.lamama.com.au (187 words)

	Interviews: Valerie Kirwan
		In 1974 she began writing, directing and performing in her own plays and was the first Australian woman playwright to be produced at La Mama Theatre.
		She became the Theatre's first Playwright—in-residence and during that time, she wrote and directed her play “The Art of Lobster Whistling.” However, Kirwan did not stop at drama.
		Winning the door prize at La Mama Theatre meant a talented author touched my life and I now embrace life's challenges with a sense of excitement and wonder.
	www.copperfieldreview.com /interviews/kirwan.htm (1221 words)

	Fugard's PLAYLAND Company
		He was recently seen as Blessing in "The Waiting Room" at the North Coast Repertory Theatre and as Sangsang in "Strugglin Truths" at the Culy Theatre.
		He wrote The Knock on the Door and produced and directed it in Cape Town, London and at La Mama Theatre in Melbourne.
		She has stage managed all over San Diego, at the Fritz and Diversionary and the North Coast Repertory Theatre.
	www.parsec-santa.com /spesbona/playland/myfav3.htm (657 words)

	La Mama Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		In keeping with La Mama's tradition of exploration and innovation, the concerts are guaranteed to be fresh and inspiring.
		He is a regular guest artist with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and was soloist in Piazzola's 'Tango Sensations' with the Danceworks company.
		The debut of this trio was at the Courthouse for the 2005 Melbourne Women's International Jazz Festival.
	www.lamama.com.au /news.html (1654 words)

	La Mama Musica
		Over the years, Melbourne's La Mama theatre has hosted many strange events in the name of new music and now the tradition is continuing.
		La Mama Musica is a concert series inspired by a revitalised sub-culture.
		Now the notion is booming, Melbourne musicians are cueing up to perform in venues where it is safe to try things out.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/arts/atoday/stories/s163298.htm (124 words)

	Melbourne Theatre (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		“I changed the theatre”, she says, “because I feel theatre is not about sitting down in a room and being shown something.
		I think if the big theatre and opera companies took some new approaches and presented work that is more than the expected light entertainment, they could be successful.
		Because of the state of the German economy most public funding bodies have not increased funding for a decade, meanwhile costs continue to rise and theatre companies spend 80% of their budgets on wages and related costs, which means that there is less and less money for new productions.
	www.realtimearts.net /rt53/schaefer.html (1806 words)

	Tony Le Nguyen (Tony Lee)
		Tony studied video production at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 1988 and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts, at the Victoria University of Technology, majoring in Drama and Community Development.
		Between 1986 and 1988, he toured with Handspan Theatre's, A Change of Face, a play written by Andrea Lemon, directed by Camelina di Guliamo.
		This was one of the first large-scale community theatre projects, which involves over fifty Vietnamese-Australian living in and around the Western suburbs of Sydney.
	www.geocities.com /nghesi (406 words)

	Sunday Morning - Traitors -16/05/2004
		Twenty-five years after its first performance at the old Pram Factory (now long gone) Stephen Sewell's 'Traitors' has been revived - almost next door - at Melbourne’s La Mama theatre.
		The play, which established the young Sewell as a political dramatist, is set in revolutionary Russia at that extraordinary and tragic time when Stalin and his henchmen took over the Communist Party, purging from his totalitarian regime any idealists or dissenters, dubbing them traitors.
		The director of this production, Melanie Beddie, saw 'Traitors' when it was produced in Sydney after its 1979 Pram Factory debut, and she talks to Julie Copeland about the contemporary resonances of 'Traitors' and the strength of Sewell's writing.
	www.abc.net.au /rn/arts/sunmorn/stories/s1108702.htm (113 words)

	Les Miserables Australasian Tour - the cast
		After training at London's Central School of Speech and Drama, William worked in England as an actor and theatre director before coming to Australia to take up the post of lecturer in Movement at the Drama School of the Victorian College of the Arts in 1976.
		He has appeared with all of the major theatre companies in Australia and played leading roles in Skylight, Les Parents Terribles,Saint Joan, The Threepenny Opera, The Gift of the Gorgon, Siren, The Country Wife and The Seagull for the Sydney Theatre Company.
		He has directed productions for Playbox, VCA and West Theatre Company and has worked as a fight arranger for STC, MTC, The Australian Opera, VSO, STCSA, VCA and NIDA and runs workshops on Movement for Actors.
	abc-cafe.com /lesmis/company/bios/zappa.htm (318 words)

	SWU2707
		David Williamson's Charitable Intent will be performed at the La Mama theatre in Carlton as part of the Melbourne Festival.
		Williamson says his parents' arguments made him 'fascinated with conflict in an enduring way, the cause of conflict, the possibilities of lessening it.
		A two-year study at Swinburne University in Melbourne shows that a common type of fungus could help to rid the world of heavy metal waste.
	swin.edu.au /corporate/marketing/media_coverage/e-summaries011012.htm (697 words)

	Self Friday 20 Feb - Sunday 15 Mar at Producer's Shed
		The infamous La Mama Theatre is coming to town to celebrate its 30th birthday, with a selection of highlights from its colourful history.
		Short and snappy contemporary Australian works, performed with passion by a dazzling new breed of theatre workers.
		Stylistically diverse and brimming with innovation, this dynamic selection is set to thrill.
	www.dramatic.com.au /fringe/eventpages/58.htm (85 words)

	Drama at Flinders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Entry to the course is either at undergraduate or postgraduate level, depending on previous academic qualifications and the extent of professional experience.
		There are three separate aspects to the directing program: class work with the Acting students; the production program itself; and the directors’ specialist classes in theatre, video and design.
		In the first year of their course, directors are expected to attend all first year acting, voice and movement classes in order to learn the fundamentals of the performance techniques taught at the Flinders Drama Centre.
	ehlt.flinders.edu.au /drama/courses/directing.html (526 words)

	last name of presenter
		About the presenter: James Griffin of Melbourne, Australia, is currently the producer and presenter of The Last Word, ABC TV's program about writing, writers and ideas.
		In 1999 he was the producer and presenter of the occasional series, Books With James Griffin and of the weekly book segment on ABC TVÕs The Arts Show.
		In the 1980's he worked for 6 years as a music presenter on Triple J. He has also reviewed books and theatre for various print publications and on various ABC radio outlets.
	www.mnsu.edu /comdis/ISAD3/papers/griffin.html (2569 words)

	Bio
		Since its premiere at La Mama in Melbourne in May 2001, Christopher’s play The Dog Logs has extensively toured Australia, produced by Marguerite Pepper Productions and supported by Playing Australia and The NSW Ministry For The Arts.
		Barnesy, The Harbour and You has had two month-long seasons at the Darlinghurst Theatre, in July-August 2003 and January 2004.
		It will be done at La Mama in Melbourne in late 2004.
	www.christopherjohnson.com.au /html/bio.htm (476 words)

	"The Lost" Information page
		She was nominated for a Victorian Green Room Award in 1995 for In Transit.
		Her music theatre includes: Faith, Folk and Fun (at the National Gallery of Victoria) and The Music of Milhaud (two seasons at the University of Adelaide and the National University Canberra).
		Robbie Burns: The Farmer Poet and The Young Lord Byron was produced at the Scottish Festival at the Opera House, Omaru in New Zealand.
	www.singlelane.com /proplay/lost.html (418 words)

	La Mama Theatre: Website information: Australia's Culture and Recreation Portal
		La Mama Theatre was established in 1967 to nurture new Australian theatre practice.
		Visit the website to discover the history of La Mama, and for details of current and upcoming productions, how to book, FAQs, resources and links.
		You will still be able to access everything in this site, but we do recommend you upgrade your browser to a more recent, standards compliant, browser.
	www.acn.net.au /wsd/1825.htm (167 words)

	Light Stream - A Life's Work In Film, 1960-2001 . . .
		Corinne and Arthur Cantrill, two of Australia's leading experimental filmmakers, will take over La Mama Theatre (Faraday St, Carlton, Melbourne) from Wednesday to Sunday, August 8 to August 12, in a celebration of their career in filmmaking to date.
		About to enter the fifth decade of their making, the Cantrills have shown little signs of slowing.energizing Melbourne with screenings and performances, lobbying for the preservation of film art and recovering lost makers and history.
		Bookings can be made at La Mama on 3 9347 6142.
	www.sensesofcinema.com /contents/festivals/01/15/light_stream.html (717 words)

	christian leavesley - CV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		Assistant Director to Richard Murphet on "Between the Mask and the Naked Face" at the VCA Drama School.
		Role of Joe in Jean Holkner¹s "Waiting for Marlene", directed by Naomi Steinborner at La Mama Theatre and The Intimate Theatre.
		Owner/ Operator of (theatre) Studio 541 and artistic director of the resident company.
	www.comcen.com.au /~sejavka/lom/christiancv.htm (364 words)

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		A mystery thriller centred on the lives of a young South Australian family caught up in the trauma of the past
		A comedy/drama set in Sydney in a large Real Estate Developer's office - full of sex, revenge, rivalry, dirty deals and even dirtier ethics.
		A comedy/drama set in Melbourne during May 1942, tracing the stories of ten individuals caught up in the chaos and uncertainty that was WW2
	www.sallymclean.com /text/acting/theatre.html (285 words)

	CD Baby: DEIAN MCBRYDE: One Day in Melbourne
		Recorded on 31 Oct 2002 in Melbourne, Australia.
		The band won a Melbourne Fringe Festival Award and co-producers DEIAN McBRYDE and ADAM SIMMONS received the coveted Australian Green Room Award for best musical direction for the music from this CD in sold out shows at Melbourne' famed La Mama Theatre
		They reconnected in Australia as collaborators and co-producers of a show for the Melbourne Fringe Festival, for which they received their first award before going on to a win in the Green Room Awards.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/deian3?cdbaby=220b0308cb38b190a2298f728983e875 (262 words)

	You - Melbourne Theatre's
		Athenaeum Theatre 188 Collins St Melbourne VIC 9650 3504
		Her Majesty's Theatre 219 Exhibition St Melbourne VIC 9663 3211
		La Mama Theatre 205 Faraday St Carlton VIC 9347 6948
	www.you.com.au /theatremel.html (246 words)

	David Branson Bio (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
		David Branson has acted and directed extensively since 1985, when he was a founding member of Splinters Theatre of Spectacle.
		Since 1996 he has been Artistic Director of CIA (Culturally Innovative Arts), which he founded with Louise Morris.
		As an actor in Melbourne, Sydney and Canberra, David has performed with Frontline Theatre, Yellow House, La Mama Theatre, Eureka Theatre Company, Entr’acte, Jigsaw Theatre Company, Pure Theatre, Canberra Repertory Theatre, Cake Eaters, and for the Australian National Playwrights Conference in 1998 and 1999.
	www.melbournecityopera.com.au /People/Branson_Bio.htm (124 words)

	iranian.com: News
		Mammad Aidani's life journey has been distinguished by a struggle to come to terms with a profound sense of alienation, resultant of the torment of war (Mammad's birth place was invaded by Saddam Hussein's army in the early 1980s), and displacement from his beloved Persian culture and language.
		After 25 years of searching he found in Melbourne and La Mama, a creative home where he has come to feel both accepted and appreciated.
		A Celebration also features excerpts from five of Mammad's La Mama plays: An Idiot Amongst Us, Two Steps Not Here...
	www.iranian.com /News/2005/September/aidani.html (171 words)

	CD Baby: MABEL DAWN DAVIS: Peel Me A Grape
		The debut album from the infamous MABEL DAWN DAVIS, winner of the Melbourne Fringe Festival Cabaret Award -- and a creation of of award-winning gay male jazz singer, Deian McBryde.
		Mabel Dawn Davis left home in August of 1987, headed for fortune and fame and marriage to a hot saxophonist living in Paris.
		This is the music from the award-winning show, "Mabel Dawn Davis: Woman on the Stage" at the famed La Mama Theatre in Melbourne.
	www.cdbaby.com /cd/mabeldawn (321 words)

	PROJEKT_VIDEO CATALOGUE
		From The Darwin Translations: In the Garden of Eden Version #2, Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne
		From The Darwin Translations: Spitfire 1 2 3, Ian Potter Gallery, The University of Melbourne
		At Home: On the Road Again, La Mama Theatre, Melbourne
	www.vca.unimelb.edu.au /admin/admin_links/projekt/artists/jones.html (654 words)

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