The Melbourne Town Players
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Extraordinary independent theatre, installation, video art, and other delicious wonders. STATEMENT OF PURPOSES 1. To promote Australian artistic culture by developing and presenting outstanding, contemporary works for theatre that cross formalistic boundaries and that are sustained by a dedicated intellectual rigour; 2. To create a diverse and inclusive theatre in Melbourne, that actively embodies the principals of cross-racial casting, and ideals of racial and gender equity; 3. To uphold a rigorous policy of inclusiveness in both the creation of theatre, and in the company's governance; 4. To encourage the cross-pollination of creative practice in Melbourne, with an extensive ensemble of satellite artists, from diverse disciplines and backgrounds; 5. To bring together, and showcase work from all art forms and media and encourage new, interdisciplinary collaborations; 6. To promote the theatrical form to as wide an audience as possible and to cultivate audiences of diverse racial and cultural backgrounds; 7. To encourage and facilitate the professional and creative development of new and emerging artists.
