New residency program supports indie companies

The new program will support three independent companies across two years, providing them with space to create and present work in 2018-19.

11 Jul 2017

Richard Watts

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Writing and Publishing

Image: PACT Salon/The Big Bounce via Facebook

Located in the inner city suburb of Erskineville, PACT centre for emerging arts has launched a new, two-year residency program for independent companies.

Named atPACT, the two year program will allow three companies to establish a home base in PACT’s warehouse space in 2018 and 2019.

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Richard Watts is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM, and serves as the Chair of La Mama Theatre's volunteer Committee of Management. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, and was awarded the status of Melbourne Fringe Living Legend in 2017. In 2020 he was awarded the Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize. Most recently, Richard was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award by the Green Room Awards Association in June 2021. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts