O&G MAGAZINE 2019 Spring Cover Web
In Theatre
Vol. 21 No 3 | Spring 2019
The words ‘in theatre’ convey so many intimations. The thrill. The pomposity. The responsibility. The pursuit of perfection. The teamwork. The hierarchy. In this issue, the editorial team have deviated from delivering a variety of ‘how to’ guides for procedures and have instead intentionally decided to focus on the ‘meta’ aspects of operating in theatre.
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Dr Vijay Roach
College
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Dr Vijay Roach
Vase Jovanoska
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Vase Jovanoska
Dr Kirsten Connan
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