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Graeme Murphy

"I'm thrilled at the moment because our audiences, you know, they... the demographic is 50% male."

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"I'm thrilled at the moment because our audiences, you know, they... the demographic is 50% male."

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"I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore."

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"Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major concern."

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"No producer should revive a play unless they have a very good reason for it. I think there's quite enough about a good play to make it available to new audiences."

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"The matinee audiences are different because they're mostly kids, a great percentage kids. So they respond to everything differently, but I understand what they do respond to."

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"Phish and Dave Matthews really know their audiences and really treat them well."

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"Audiences like their blues singers to be miserable."

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"I have not wanted to intimidate audiences. I have not wanted my dancing to be an elitist form. That doesn't mean I haven't wanted it to be excellent."

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"When they tested Fatal Attraction, the audiences were so upset by her behavior, they literally demanded her blood."

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"Large audiences did not suit my low-key approach."

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"I mean, I think in the early days we were pretty... pretty British in our entertainment leads."
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"There's a line of dancers waiting to get into Sydney Dance Company."
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"We can't afford big symphonies but we commission works that sound rich and symphonic because of the nature of the instrumentation and the people we work with."
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"Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater."
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"I wanted to give people - which is fairly bizarre considering my whole life is contemporary dance really - I wanted to give people a really fulfilling sense that they had seen a white classical ballet - in a very pure form."
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"SDC has a great reputation for putting live music on stage."
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"Yes, Carl Vine stuck around. He's now number one composer for choreography."
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"I think the Olympics could help us reach more people."
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"For me it was really important to get the essence out of the music for the story and not, sort of, press the music into the service of the whimsical telling of it."
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