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Leisa Shelton Leisa Shelton i(A76133 works by)
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BiographyHistory

After training in Paris for six years, Leisa Shelton returned to Australia and joined the Meryl Tankard Company, touring nationally and internationally 1990-93. She has taught in Australia and overseas and was Head of Physical Performance at the Victorian College of the The Arts School of Drama 1998 - 2003.

In December 2000 Leisa Shelton and Richard Murphet were awarded a $15,00 Arts Development New Work (Creation) grant by the Minister for the Arts, Victoria to develop 'The Inhabited Woman.'

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2020 recipient City of Melbourne COVID-19 Arts Grants
2016 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Performing Arts Festival - Berlin $3,000.00
2014 recipient Australia Council Grants, Awards and Fellowships Performance translation of Australian novelist Susan Johnson's latest work My Hundred Lovers.
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