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Michael Edgley
Born: 1943

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Eric Edgley

Born: 1899

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MBE, CIT WA Managing DirectorMichael Edgley's list of entrepreneurial credits is as long as those at the end of one of his films. Australia's premier promoter has been bringing entertainment to Australian audiences for 30 years. He has had a remarkably high rate of success in a business which is noted for its fickle fortunes. Edgley, on his own or in association with other entrepreneurs, has presented more than 200 shows in that period, extravaganzas ranging from Ballets and Circuses to contemporary concerts, sport, drama and exhibitions. He is particularly renowned for his strong association with Russia and its renowned Moscow Circus.

Born in Melbourne in 1943, Michael moved to Perth at the age of 9, where his father, Eric Edgley, took over the management of His Majesty's Theatre. Edgley was educated at the Christian Brothers College in Perth, where he completed his leaving certificate before studying accountancy for three years.

Joining his father in the family Theatrical Management business at the age of 19 and starting as an assistant he worked both day and night to gain

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