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BRAND X PRODUCTIONS INC

Queen Street Studio is managed by Samantha Chester and James Winter and is governed by Brand X Productions’ Board of Management made up of industry peers.

Incorporated in 2005, Brand X Productions Inc follows the module rules for associations in NSW (Associations Incorporation Act 1984) with an attached set of amendments and addendums specific to the operations of Brand X Productions Inc, and follow the following objects:

i. To create and encourage new theatrical work.
ii. To support the performing arts community in Sydney.
iii. To manage the Queen Street Studio rehearsal facility.

Queen Street Studio is a trading name for Brand X Productions Inc.

Samantha Chester (Founder/Manager)
Sam has been involved in the Australian arts industry for the past 15 years where she has worked as a dancer, producer, director, choreographer, teacher and administrator. Her formal training includes a BA in Dance from the University of Western Sydney, a post-graduate diploma in Arts Management from UTS and most recently she has completed a post-graduate diploma in Movement Studies from the National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA) with an experiential focus on direction, performance methods and teaching. Sam is currently head of movement for the Actors Centre.

James Winter (Founder/Manager)
A graduate of the Centre for the Performing Arts (Adelaide) in 1993, James has worked as a freelance theatre director and Community Cultural Development arts-worker throughout Australia and overseas. Founder of Brand X Theatre, James has worked with State Theatre of South Australia, State Opera of South Australia, Company B Education Program, Restless Dance Company, Big hART, Urban Myth Theatre of Youth, The Studio at the Sydney Opera House, Australian Theatre for Young People, Adelaide Institute of TAFE (Arts), Shopfront Theatre, South Sydney Youth Services, Powerhouse Youth Theatre and Carclew Youth Arts Centre. James is currently co-manager of Queen Street Studio and artistic director of Ashfield Youth Theatre.

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