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Resource	Collection: Collection
Title	David Branson Papers
Creator Contributors	David Branson, Creator
Creator Organisations	Splinters
Abstract/Description	ACT Heritage Library Manuscript Collection. Personal papers of David Branson, noted Canberra actor, director and musician. Branson was co-founder of Splinters Theatre and papers include a significant collection of video, press clipping, photographs, posters and other ephemera and business records of the company. The papers also include material relating Stopera and CIA, two later companies founded by Branson and the many theatre and other cultural activities he was involved in, mainly in Canberra and Melbourne.
Subjects	Canberra Theatre
Related Events	Autogeddon, Currong Theatre, Braddon, ACT, 23 March 1997 Faust, the Heat of Knowledge, Australian National University, Great Hall, Uni House, Acton, ACT, 9 October 1996 Long Time Earth View Gone, Shine Dome, Acton, ACT, June 1996 Utopia / Distopia, Springbank Island, Canberra, ACT, 15 November 1995 Summernats, Exhibition Park in Canberra, Mitchell, ACT, December 1993 Thirst... is a Place, Water to Burn, Exhibition Park in Canberra, Mitchell, ACT, 25 August 1993 Thirst... is a Place, Water to Burn, Exhibition Park in Canberra, Mitchell, ACT, 25 August 1993 Flowers of Gold, Kingston Old Bus Depot, Kingston, ACT, 16 December 1992 Flowers of Gold, Kingston Old Bus Depot, Kingston, ACT, 16 December 1992 Scent of the Wind - Seen to be Gone , The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW, 19 August 1992 Winter of the Rutting Moon, The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW, 5 July 1991 Howling in the Halls of Night: A Theatrical Fiasco, The Performance Space (1983-2007), Redfern, NSW, 9 July 1990 Fuck Jesus Coke, Woodman's Inn, Adelaide, ACT, February 1990 Howling in the Halls of Night, Causeway Hall, Kingston, ACT, 1990 Cry Stinking Fish, Gorman House Arts Centre, Braddon, ACT, 24 October 1987 Cry Stinking Fish, Port Melbourne Mission to Seamen, Port Melbourne, VIC, August 1987 Massive Love of Risk, Northside Community Hall, Ainslie, ACT, September 1986 Massive Love of Risk, Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW, August 1986 This Fantastic Lake, Downer Community Centre, Downer, ACT, August 1985
Related Organisation	Splinters
Item URL	https://www.library.act.gov.au/find/history/search/Manuscript_Collections/David_Branson
Date Created	2010
Date Notes	Collection covers years 1985 - 2001
Catalogue ID	HMSS 0233
Holding Institution	ACT Heritage Library
Access Rights	Restricted access
Language	English
Citation	David Branson, Splinters, David Branson Papers, ACT Heritage Library, 2010
Resource Identifier	51045
Dataset	AusStage