Company B Annual Report 2009
ANNUAL REPORT 20 0 9 A Contents Company B Belvoir Story 2 Core Values, Principles & Mission 3 Chair’s Report 4 General Manager’s Report 6 Artistic Director’s Report 8 Season 2009 11 Touring 2009 21 B Sharp 2009 24 Creative & Artistic Development & Awards 26 Education 28 Staff 31 Donors 32 Partners & Government Supporters 34 Financial Statements 35 Key Performance Indicators 36 Director’s Report 38 Statement of Comprehensive Income 42 Statement of Financial Position 43 Statement of Cash Flows & Changes in Equity 44 Notes to the Financial Statements 45 Auditor’s Independence Declaration & Report 56 B 1 ThE COmpany B BELVOIR Story Company B Belvoir sprang into being out of the unique action Belvoir St Theatre’s greatly loved Upstairs and Downstairs stages Core Values taken to save the Nimrod Theatre building from demolition in have been the artistic watering holes of many of Australia’s great 1984. Rather than lose a performance space in inner city Sydney, performing artists such as Geoffrey Rush, Cate Blanchett, Susie & Principles more than 600 arts, entertainment and media professionals Porter, Richard Roxburgh, Max Cullen, Bille Brown, David Wenham, as well as ardent theatre lovers, formed a syndicate to buy the Deborah Mailman and Catherine McClements. building. The syndicate included nearly every successful person in Landmark productions like Cloudstreet, The Diary of a Madman, The Australian theatre. Alchemist, Hamlet, Waiting for Godot, Gulpilil, The Sapphires, Stuff • Belief in the primacy of the artistic process Company B Belvoir is one of Australia’s most celebrated theatre Happens, Keating!, Parramatta Girls, Exit the King, Who’s Afraid • Clarity and playfulness in storytelling companies.
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