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Drama - Research Exercise on The Playbox Theatre Company.  

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Drama 12CAT- Assignment #2: Research Exercise Claudia Buttazzoni The Playbox Theatre Company was founded in 1976, by Carillo Grantner, Graeme Blundell and Garrie Hutchinson. Known in 1976 as Hoopla!, Playbox's original home was the Grant Street Theatre. In 1977, Hoopla! not only found a new home at The Playbox Theatre, Exhibition St, Melbourne, but also a new name: The Playbox Theatre Company. It was to call The Playbox Theatre its home and main venue, for the next 7 years, until a fire burnt the venue down, forcing Playbox to perform in various different venues. Among these venues were such theatres as: St Martin's Theatre, The Studio Arts Centre and various other venues around Melbourne. It would be two years before Playbox found, what is to this day, its permanent place of residence. In 1986, John Elliot, head of Elders IXL, which owned Carlton and United Breweries, donated the late 19th Century Barrett...

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