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The Australian Council for the Arts works to develop both audiences and markets for Australian arts. It aims to promote excellence in the arts, encourage the support of the arts by the states and to promote the general application of the arts in the community.
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Public liability insurance info … the theatre resources links … young people and the arts … lists of arts organisations
If you're after some set-design inspiration, take a little while to browse this site. Yes, it's a little slow on the download speed but that's because there are so many (large) set design photographs. The designs cobver the gamut of theatrical productions from msuicals through to one-act plays, so there's bound to be something here of interest.
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the glorious sets for Pippin … the crafstmaship (and expense) of the Wizard of Oz sets
With over 26,000 imgaes on some 6000 web pages the Costume Gallery is a unique resource. The fashions range from 1804 through to 1923 (perfect for Sheerluck Holmes, Wreckers and other Victorian era productions!) and the range of photos, text and help is immense.
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search for costumes by year … 'virtual' classroom education on costuming … tutorials on constructing costumes
This site boasts "unique tools, accessories and expendables for the theatrical professional". Even if you don't count yourself a pro, the range (and ingenuity!) of the rpoducts will set your imagination-a-working. Send off (or download) the brilliant catalog-just don't let the tech crew get their hands on it!
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Where to start? The glow-in-the-dark pens … the LED scrolling badges … the lighted folding screwdriver … the directors chairs
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