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Sydney Theatre Company Sydney Theatre Company i(A38300 works by) (Organisation) assertion (a.k.a. STC)
Born: Established: 1978 ;
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BiographyHistory

The Sydney Theatre Company 'is committed to the engagement between the imagination of its artists and its audiences, to the development of the artform of theatre, and to excellence in all its endeavours.'

The STC's home venue is The Wharf on Sydney harbour and it is also the resident drama company of the Sydney Opera House Drama Theatre. In 2004, the STC opened its new 850-seat Sydney Theatre in Walsh Bay.

Artistic Directors of the STC have been Richard Wherrett (1978-1990), Wayne Harrison (1990-1999) and Robyn Nevin who took over in 1999.

(Source: STC website, http://www.sydneytheatre.com.au/content.asp?cID=44)

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Personal Awards

2019 recipient The Copyright Agency Cultural Fund Cultural Fund Grants for Organisations Theatre $60,000 over three years for new writing and mentorships
2016 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Australia Council Literature Board Grants Multi-Artform Collaborative Arts Projects - Organisations $49,000.00
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