Performing Arts
The Cherry Orchard
A faithful version of this classic play which is strong on comedy but weaker on pathos.
Senate inquiry into arts funding flooded with submissions
The inquiry into the impact of Senator Brandis’ raid on the Australia Council budget has received more than 2000 submissions.
No throwing stones, Gertrude!
The new Gertrude Glasshouse is a result of an innovative new model for private-public resourcing.
What might Pluto sound like? Our musical love affair with the cosmos
Our love affair with the planets has influenced many composers, of whom Holst is just one among many.
Missing the boat to China
Touring Swan Lake in China is not the kind of cultural diplomacy that will help Australia gain a foothold in…
Kudos: Latest awards and prizes
Chamber music, women writers, dancers, and online content creators are recognised this week.
The digital future is offline (so don't roll turds in glitter)
Have we reached the peak of our fascination with technology? The future cherishes the human touch, smell and all.
Hamlet
Bell Shakespeare’s latest production successfully marries court intrigue with cold war politics.
Tips for performing to digital natives
Rowdy, disruptive, lacking in manners and attention spans – the clichés about school-aged audiences are many and varied, but they're…
Moneybag: Latest money news
Find out more about the $120,000 on offer for the next Australian musical success stories.