1974: Stage Two

This exhibition celebrates 50 years since the much-anticipated completion of Stage Two: the Drama Centre. 

1974: Stage Two exhibition celebrates the Drama Centre as an incredible hub of creative energy and output, fostering Australian and local actors, creatives, and artists. State Theatre Company, Australian Dance Theatre, New Opera, Flinders Drama Centre, and Australian Performing Group (Pram Factory) were the first to perform in the Playhouse and Space Theatre. They performed experimental and Australian works and, launching the careers of many well-known names such as Robyn Archer, Judy Davis, Colin Friels and Michael Pearce. See objects, costumes, and designs from these well-known actors plus other memorabilia from the past 50 years. All items on display are part of the Performing Arts Collection, Adelaide Festival Centre. 

Exhibition curated by Exhibitions and Collections, Adelaide Festival Centre