Performing Arts

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Polyglot Theatre’s Executive Director steps down, Melbourne Recital Centre names new Head of Development, and more.

Vale Ania Walwicz
Australia’s writing community was shocked to hear of the death of Dr Ania Walwicz, writer, poet, performer and teacher, who…

Calling out media's lack of diversity
Kiwi choreographer Parris Goebel thinks we can all 'do better' on diversity and representation and isn't afraid of calling out…

Performing Arts Review: The Cowgirl and The Showgirl Ride Again, Her Majesty’s Theatre (SA)
After six months of little live music and few events in South Australia, this Adelaide Festival favourite is back new…

Upholding the philosophy: 40 years of Metro Arts
Brisbane's Metro Arts has been part of the city's cultural landscape for four decades and now it is re-inventing itself.…

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Powerhouse Parramatta one step closer, SA Premier announces arts recovery fund, matched funding opportunity, MPavilion program announced, plus the latest…

Why creative people are more prone to depression (from the archives)
From burnout to bullying, we are not good at managing our mental health as a sector.

Support for workers...but not arts workers: Your thoughts on the Budget
This week's Budget 2020-21 was handed down with not a single mention of the arts, culture or creative industries. This…

New podcast gets kids rethinking art
A new immersive audio experience is giving kids the opportunity to delve inside the minds of artists to learn practical…

Recovery roadmap webinars point to post-pandemic future
If you missed any of our recent webinar series, presented in partnership with Creative Victoria, don't panic: you can catch…