Simon Wellington
Mr Simon Wellington
General Manager
Urban Theatre Projects
Simon Wellington has been General Manager of Urban Theatre Projects (UTP) since June 2003. UTP produces site-specific contemporary performance that engages with diverse cultures and communities.
Prior to that, Simon was Program Manager for the 2003 Ten Days on the Island festival in Tasmania. He has worked in a wide range of arts administration positions, including Venue and Events Manager of Salamanca Arts Centre and General Manager of Salamanca Theatre Company, producing large-scale community cultural development projects and site-specific performance installations. In August 2000, Simon participated in an Asialink arts management residency, working with the Taman Ismail Marzuki Jakarta Arts Centre, in Jakarta, Indonesia. Following the residency, Simon remained in Indonesia for a further year working for The Jakarta Post, Indonesia's only English-language daily.