Graham Pitts Graham Pitts i(A22898 works by)
Born: Established: 1944 ;
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

Graham Pitts co-founded Sidetrack Theatre in Sydney in 1979, where he wrote many of the company's early plays. He has created dozens of plays, the best known being Emma -- Celebrazione! (1991) which was produced Australia-wide. Pitts has been a constant advocate for community cultural development, particularly working with people from non-English speaking backgrounds, disadvantaged communities and people living with HIV/AIDS. He has worked in every state and territory of Australia and also been chair of the National Arts and Culture Alliance (NACA). (Source: Australia Council website (Ros Bower award citation), http://www.ozco.gov.au/news_and_hot_topics/media_releases/community_arts_visionary_wins_key_arts_prize/
(Sighted: 15/12/2005)

Most Referenced Works

Awards for Works

The Ordination of Ignatius Samulezi i "The photographs I most wanted", 2000 single work poetry
— Appears in: Siglo , Winter no. 13 2000; (p. 37-41)
2000 shortlisted Siglo Collaborations Prize
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