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Live streaming takes theatre to the bush

600 kids are scheduled to enjoy a single performance in a 90-seat theatre thanks to live streaming.
23 Oct 2013 12:00
Esther Levy-Fenner
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 In celebration of its 50-year anniversary the Australian Theatre for Young People (atyp) will hold its first live streaming performance this week.

On Friday, Compass by Jessica Bellamy featuring a cast of 10 young people aged 10 to 13, will stream live to primary school students in regional and remote areas in New South Wales, Queensland and South Australia.

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Esther Levy-Fenner
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Esther Levy-Fenner is a Melbourne journalist.

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