The inaugural Commissioning Circle reinforces the Festival’s unique role in Australia’s cultural landscape as a great commissioner of new works. This inspiring group has enabled new work to come into being.
In 2018, the Commissions Circle has enabled the Festival to present Layla and Majnun.
Members of the Commissioning Circe are:
Maureen Wheeler AO & Tony Wheeler AO
The Aranday Foundation
Anna Foley &
Dashiell Gantner
Vallejo Gantner
Jane Hansen
Neil Masterton & Shane Williams
IMAGE | Layla and Majnun