, ▁by ▁offering ▁live ▁performance ▁as ▁an ▁alternative ▁in ▁the ▁Br is b ane ▁social ▁scene . ▁ ▁Oscar ▁receives ▁no ▁fund ing ▁and ▁re lies ▁heavily ▁on ▁corpor ate ▁spons or ship ▁and ▁patron ▁support . ▁ ▁History ▁Oscar ▁Theatre ▁Company ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁local ▁perform er ▁Em ily ▁Gil home ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 ▁with ▁a ▁view ▁to ▁support ▁and ▁produce ▁new ▁works ▁and ▁produ ctions ▁for ▁young ▁Queensland ▁theatre ▁artists . ▁ ▁Produ ctions ▁ ▁Art istic ▁direct ors ▁The ▁current ▁Art istic ▁and ▁Man aging ▁Director ▁is ▁Em ily ▁Gil home . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Oscar ▁Theatre ▁Company ▁Website ▁ ▁Category : The atre ▁in ▁Br is b ane ▁Category : The atre ▁companies ▁in ▁Australia ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁Br is b ane ▁Category : 2 0 0 4 ▁establish ments ▁in ▁Australia ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁established ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 4 <0x0A> </s> ▁Sir ▁Vincent ▁Zach ary ▁C ope ▁MD ▁MS ▁FR CS ▁( 1 4 ▁February ▁ 1 8 8 1 ▁– ▁ 2 8 ▁December ▁ 1 9 7 4 ) ▁was ▁an ▁English ▁phys ician , ▁sur geon , ▁author , ▁historian ▁and ▁poet ▁perhaps ▁best ▁known ▁for ▁author ing ▁the ▁book ▁C ope ' s ▁Early ▁Di agn osis ▁of ▁the ▁Ac ute ▁Abd omen ▁from ▁ 1 9 2 1 ▁until ▁ 1 9 7 1 . ▁The ▁work ▁remains ▁a ▁respect ed ▁and ▁standard ▁text ▁of ▁general ▁surg ery ,