Emma Gleadhill
New Theatre, King St, Newtown
2023
watercolour on 300gsm Fabriano paper
30 x 40 cm
$350 (framed)
In 1932 the New Theatre (then the Sydney Workers Art Club on Pitt Street) opened with the slogan “Art is a Weapon”. Since then some 550 plays have been performed here on important political and human rights issues, making it one of Australia’s oldest continuously producing theatres.