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Performance Space

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Performance Space is an arts organisation based in Sydney, Australia, that develops and presents interdisciplinary arts and experimental theatre.

It was established in 1983 in a venue in Cleveland St, Redfern with Christopher Allen as its manager.[1][2] The building was formerly the State Rail Authority Trade Union Dance Hall.[3][4]

In 2007 it moved to the Carriageworks contemporary multi-arts centre.[5]

Performance Space is a member of the advocacy organisation Contemporary Art Organisations Australia.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Christopher Allen", interview by Margaret Throsby, Radio National, 18 April 2015
  2. ^ Matthew Westwood (1 July 2022). "Critic in the frame". The Australian. p. 14. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  3. ^ Low, Lenny Ann (19 November 2013). "Performance Space to celebrate 30th birthday in customary style". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  4. ^ "Anything goes". The Sydney Morning Herald. 5 November 2004. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  5. ^ "About Us". performancespace.com.au. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  6. ^ "Performance Space". Contemporary Arts Organisations Australia. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
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