'The Street Theatre's commissioning program has been developed to promote the creation of high quality original scripts that contribute towards a body of stage work which encourages debate on the social, economic, cultural and political relationships central to the reality of the lives of Canberrans.'
Source: 'Winners of Street Theatre Commissions', ArtsHub website www.artshub.com.au (sighted 09/03/2010)
'A hormone-ridden scramble through the thorny maze of teenage party politics, in a search to find the glamorous side of being young and messed up. One performer takes on the role of five teenagers and narrates their journeys through a single night.'
Source: 'Winners of Street Theatre Commissions', ArtsHub website www.artshub.com.au (sighted 09/03/2010)
$2,500'Like Geneva, Canberra is built around a lake and is home to a transient population constantly in flux: the politicians, political advisers, and public servants, a coming-and-going breed of nomads that contrast to those born and bred in the city. The Back of Beyond ... explore[s] the intersection between politics, the service and those living in suburbia from the perspective of the various, and at times, conflicting parties of Canberra society.'
Source: 'Winners of Street Theatre Commissions', ArtsHub website www.artshub.com.au (sighted 09/03/2010)
$10,000