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Six Degrees revamp VCA’s Grant Street Theatre

Formerly home to student performances, Grant Street is set to become Melbourne’s latest destination bar.

21 May 2014 12:00

Richard Watts

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The Last Tuesday Society are among many upcoming performances to be programmed at Grant Street. Image via www.nextwave.org.au

Plans for the activation and revitalisation of Melbourne’s Southbank arts precinct, including a new summer festival coordinated by Melbourne Recital Centre, are about to step up a notch with the opening of a renovated and revitalised Grant Street Theatre this Friday.

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Richard Watts

Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the 2019 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in early 2020. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association in 2021, and a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Photo: Fiona Hamilton. Follow Richard on Bluesky @richardthewatts.bsky.social and Instagram @richard.l.watts