Performing Arts

Sneak preview of Stephen Page’s dance-film Spear
Based on an earlier work choreographed on the dancers of Bangarra, Page’s feature film will have its world premiere in…

7 Deadly Sins
Queensland gem Expressions Dance Company spins concept into choreographic gold.

Not Just A Dumb Blonde
Britni Leslie barely breaks a sweat in this finely calibrated cabaret

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Newcastle and Melbourne to Darwin, this week's summary of festivals and events includes film, design and video…

From War & Peace to Hanging Rock
Matthew Lutton’s first season as Malthouse AD encourages audiences to rethink the familiar.

Taking risks where the state companies can’t
Five new Australian works will be presented by Griffin Theatre in 2016, a testament to the flexibility of smaller companies.

WA arts community protests to Senate Inquiry
The Senate Inquiry into Budget cuts to Australia Council has heard fears that vulnerable communities will lose out most .

Ten reasons you should be attending Brisbane Festival
David Berthold’s first festival as Artistic Director has much to offer: here are our anticipated highlights.

Why directors need to get out of the way
Every leader is one of three things: an inspiring mentor, a forgettable blip, or a terrible story that colleagues tell…

The slow truth behind overnight success
The fairy tale of a big break is usually only half the story. Years of preparation is often behind an…