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131: 27: 272:. Considered Victoria's state theatre company, it formally comes under the auspices of the University of Melbourne. As of 2013 it offered a Mainstage Season of ten to twelve plays each year, as well as education, family and creative development activities, and reported having a subscriber base of approximately 20,000 people and played to a around quarter of a million people annually. 292:
building. Sumner's original idea was to present a season of plays over those months when the Union Theatre was not being used by student drama societies. It was Australia's first professional repertory theatre, presenting a new play every two weeks during the season. Later, that became three weekly
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returned and subsequently steered the company through twenty-eight years of growth, watching it become, by the time he retired in 1987, the largest theatre company in Australia. Since then the company has had three artistic directors:
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Lawler had by that time succeeded Sumner as Director of the company, taking it through the 1955 and 1956 seasons. When Lawler left to perform
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Geoffrey Hutton (1975). "It won't last a week!": the first twenty years of the Melbourne Theatre Company. Melbourne: Macmillan.
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Geoffrey Hutton (1975). "It won't last a week!": the first twenty years of the Melbourne Theatre Company. Melbourne: Macmillan.
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Julian Meyrick, ed. (2004). The Drama Continues: MTC the first fifty years 1953–2003. Southbank: Melbourne Theatre Company.
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Over the years, Melbourne Theatre Company has championed Australian writing, introducing the works of writers such as
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is an awards show, celebrating live entertainment and performing arts in Australia, presented by industry group
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The Melbourne Theatre Company has performed in many Melbourne venues in its history, including the
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this includes theatres in the Melbourne City Centre and its immediate surrounds, not the
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houses the 500-seat Sumner and the 150-seat Lawler, and the company also performs in the
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as the Union Theatre Repertory Company, based at the Union Theatre of the
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managed the 2012 season in the interim between Phillips and Sheehy.
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Helpmann Award for Best Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Play
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since 2001. Note: 2020 and 2021 were cancelled due to the
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The Melbourne Theatre Company was founded in 1953 by
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