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Author Archives: Jonathan Bollen

Visualising 100 years of theatre in Sydney

Companies and venues may come and go, but theatre in Sydney over the last hundred years is a story of growth: more venues, with more seats, presenting more performances in a wider range of genres to more spectators. This is the finding of…

Performing Sydney – Exhibition at UNSW Library

Mapping the story of theatre in Sydney over one hundred years in a new exhibition at UNSW Library Theatre is sometimes imagined as an art form at risk – from talking pictures in the 1920s and television in the 1950s to coronavirus in the…

Wolanski collection indexes now available

Welcome to the Performance Memories Project blog. As part of project, we have now made available as downloads more than 160,000 unedited Dennis Wolanski Library collection records from the project site. The records are in three spreadsheets – a subject list of research…