Performing Arts
Diversity driving revenue from new arts audiences
Without greater diversity, theatre could become a heritage art form with a narrow white middle class audience.
The Illusionists 1903
Brisbane just got lucky with a new show The Illusionists 1903 at QPAC’s Concert Hall.
Snap election means Arts Party misses out in Queensland
The Arts Party had planned to contest the 2015 Queensland election but it has been ambushed by the early election…
Moneybag: latest money news
Country arts projects and NSW touring grants have been announced and NAVA grants are still available.
Unveiled: latest program announcements
Opera Australia's regional tour plans; Yirra Yaakin's 2015 season; the third National Dance Forum; and St Kilda Festival.
Free tickets for critics at what cost?
Opera Australia has removed two critics from its comps list, highlighting the fraught issue of free tickets for reviewers whose…
Challenges ahead in the arts sector
The arts sector has had an uncomfortable roller coaster ride over the past couple of years. 2015 may be calmer,…
Australian drama group to rehabilitate Ugandan child soldiers
Actors, musicians and theatre techs have an opportunity to do their bit to change the world through a creative international…
Ten intriguing stage shows to see in 2015
From circus and contemporary dance to theatre and musicals, the New Year promises countless delights for performing arts devotees.
In another skin
Playing the opposite sex is not unfamiliar for an actor. Going trans while breastfeeding is more of a challenge.