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New independent theatre festival for Perth

West Australian theatre and dance productions will be showcased in a new initiative at the Subiaco Arts Centre.

17 Feb 2014

Richard Watts

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Hot on the heels of Fringe World and the Perth Festival, Western Australia’s latest arts festival – an intimate festival focused on Perth’s growing independent theatre sector – will take place in the Studio at Subiaco Arts Centre between March and April this year.

‘This initiative has been in the works for about 18 months,’ said Subiaco Arts Centre General Manager Jessica Davey.

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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 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in 2020. In 2021 he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association. Most recently, Richard received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Follow him on Twitter: @richardthewatts