Performing Arts
Byron Bay Bluesfest
This is a festival (or should that be music orgy?) for genuine music lovers, despite some of the hiccups.
Good-bye Miss Monroe
This is a fine production regardless of your taste for 50s Hollywood or Monroe and a fascinating perspective on a…
Australian venue named one of the world's most beautiful theatres
An Australian classic rubs shoulders with Shakespeare's Globe and Dusseldorf's Schausspielhaus in CNN's list.
To Where Nothing Ever Shared
This was an exercise that went beyond music. It may have gone too far beyond to entertain but it was…
Arts Centre Melbourne a budget winner
Despite posting a $7.2 million deficit last year, the venue will receive an additional $10 million in next week's budget.
Students rush to the Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Two youth programs at the Sydney Symphony Orchestra are making it easier for young people to enjoy live classical music.
ANZAC Centenary Creative Advisor named
The new creative advisor for the Anzac Centenary Arts and Culture Fund will have an important influence on the commemorations.
Arts funding: why we need to widen the narrative
Lobbying for more arts funding won’t work without a broader conversation on the value of the product, say leading arts…
First Seen program peers into new theatrical worlds
The Street Theatre’s third annual season of works-in-progress offers up four new plays by Canberra writers.
Savages take on King Kong in Green Room Awards
An independent play has taken out almost as many Green Room Awards as the stage production ‘King Kong’ at last…