Independent Theatre Festival returns to Subiaco

After a successful 2014 debut season, the Perth Theatre Trust’s Independent Theatre Festival returns to the Subiaco Arts Centre in June 2015.

The month-long festival features some of Western Australia’s best independent theatre producers.

Perth Theatre Trust acting General Manager, Rudi Gracias, said he was pleased the Trust was presenting the festival again in 2015, stating “the Perth Theatre Trust is backing the Independent Theatre Festival for the second year because we are keen to support local artists and new ideas.

“We’re also committed to providing a vehicle for the local independent theatre producers to showcase their works to a wider audience.

“This year’s festival line-up is very exciting and includes theatre, musical comedy and cabaret – so there’s something for everyone.”

The festival will runs each Wednesday to Saturday from 3rd June to 4th July 2015.

The line-up comprises:

• 3rd to 6th June - HorseHead featuring Damon Lockwood and Sam Longley.
• 10th to 13th June - The Final Chase featuring Tomás Ford.
• 17th to 20th June - The Night Guardian featuring Nick Maclaine, Jessica Messenger, Craig Williams and Katya Shevstov.
• 24th to 27th June - How We Ruined MacArthur’s Markers by Thomas Owen and Cal Silberstein.
• 1st to 4th July - The boat goes over the mountain featuring Andrew Hale and Craig Williams.

The Perth Theatre Trust is a statutory authority that manages theatres in Western Australia. The theatres currently managed by the Trust are His Majesty’s Theatre, State Theatre Centre of WA, Subiaco Arts Centre and Albany Entertainment Centre.

For more information go to www.ptt.wa.gov.au

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