Sydney queer arts venue forced to close after Christian protests
The Divine Playhouse in Sydney closed its doors after Christian protests on its opening night led to a tenant's breach notice. Founder Kat Dopper stated the priority was the wellbeing of those involved, as Meta shut down its social media accounts. The venue faced backlash despite receiving a $100,000 grant from Create NSW for operation.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 05:44 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 05:50 UTC
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