Beyond the edifice complex

Performing Arts Centres have more resources than anyone else in the arts sector, but their buildings are becoming less important to what they do.
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Image via Home, Arts Centre Melbourne

Here’s a quick quiz. Which of these best defines a Performing Arts Centre (PAC)?

According to US analyst Steven Wolff the answer may well depend on the generation in which your PAC was built and whether its management has changed with the times.

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Deborah Stone
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Deborah Stone is a Melbourne journalist and communications professional. She is a former Editor of ArtsHub and a former Fairfax feature writer.