❓ A WA parliamentary question seeks information on funding for the Black Swan State Theatre Company and potential additional costs associated with its move to the new State Theatre Centre. The government confirms core funding and subsidised access to facilities.
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BLACK SWAN STATE THEATRE COMPANY
(1) What funding did the Black Swan State Theatre Company—the state’s principal theatre company—receive in the 2009–2010 and 2010–11 budgets? (2) Does the government anticipate that the Black Swan State Theatre Company will incur additional costs associated with its move to the new State Theatre Centre in Northbridge later this year, such as the rental of office and rehearsal space? (3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
(1) What funding did the Black Swan State Theatre Company—the state’s principal theatre company—receive in the 2009–2010 and 2010–11 budgets? (2) Does the government anticipate that the Black Swan State Theatre Company will incur additional costs associated with its move to the new State Theatre Centre in Northbridge later this year, such as the rental of office and rehearsal space? (3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY
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(1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(2) Does the government anticipate that the Black Swan State Theatre Company will incur additional costs associated with its move to the new State Theatre Centre in Northbridge later this year, such as the rental of office and rehearsal space? (3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(2) Does the government anticipate that the Black Swan State Theatre Company will incur additional costs associated with its move to the new State Theatre Centre in Northbridge later this year, such as the rental of office and rehearsal space? (3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(3) If yes to (2), will the government be providing additional funding to the Black Swan State Theatre Company? Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
Hon ROBYN McSWEENEY replied: (1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(1) The Black Swan State Theatre Company receives core funding on a calendar-year basis. The state government provided $1 252 200 in 2009 and $1 289 766 in 2010. The Australia Council provided core funding of $367 682 in 2009 and $346 172 in 2010. (2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(2) The company will make its own arrangements and manage the budget for relocation and residence in the State Theatre Centre. (3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
(3) The BSSTC will lease office accommodation and have access to rehearsal facilities in the State Theatre Centre at a subsidised non-commercial rate, the same as the other resident company, Perth Theatre Company.
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