File 4: Michael Scott-Mitchell interview by Martin Portus 2 and 9 May 2017
File 4: Michael Scott-Mitchell interview by Martin Portus 2 and 9 May 2017
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2 and 9 May 2017
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2 audio files (2 hrs, 38 min., 1 hr., 54 min.) - digital, WAV, stereo (48 kHz, 24 bit)
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Copyright status : In copyright
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Michael Scott-Mitchell's interview describes his childhood and upbringing, his interest in architecture and his training at NIDA in design; early arts mentors Robin Lovejoy, John Bell and Ruth Cracknell; the designs he did for Sydney Theatre Company, Bell Shakespeare, operas such as The Ring , and the Sydney Olympics; his approach to design and the...
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File 4: Michael Scott-Mitchell interview by Martin Portus 2 and 9 May 2017
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Recorded in the sound studio of the Redfern Community Centre on 2 and 9 May 2017
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Purchased from Martin Portus, July 2017
Administrative / Biographical history
Michael Scott-Mitchell is one of Australia’s leading set designers and a prolific artist working across theatre, opera, dance, film, television, events and exhibition design within Australia and internationally. He is currently Deputy Director/Deputy CEO/Head of Design for Performance of the National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA). He has worked...
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nmQZ3NOn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nmQZ3NOn
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1009014
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