Performing Arts

Pandemic travel for artists in our latest podcast
In Episode 10 of the ArtsHubbub we look at how COVID-19 has reshaped travel for artists and what this means…

When to listen to unwanted advice
Tired of hearing what you should be doing, and could be doing during COVID? There is an upside to taking…

Why ‘COVID comms’ need more artists and less jargon
As Victorians emerge from lockdown, cartoonist David Blumenstein thinks governments need more artists to help them focus on how they…

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
The Hellenic Museum welcomes a new CEO; a new Chair at McClelland Sculpture Park+Gallery; ActNow Theatre’s Artistic Director steps down,…

20x20: Fighting the slaughter of arts journalism
We visit the state of art criticism, and ask have things worsened or is there hope yet for diverse Australian…

$3m investment helps preserve historical Australian audiovisual records
$3m worth of funding from the National Archives of Australia will help preserve important audio and video recordings pivotal to…

A litany of losses: a new project maps our abandoned arts events of 2020
A group of artists have put together a map of the abandoned artistic projects for 2020. It's a time capsule…

Scottish words, Australian voices and a Queensland story
Queensland Theatre’s first post-pandemic play is a localised production of the electrifying Scottish drama, Mouthpiece.

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
New festival for Ballarat, Bleach returns, Aust Museum announces reopening, rare Kaurna shield returns home, audio theatre in your home,…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
FUSE announces inaugural glass artist residency, 2020 Young Archie winners announced, regional communities in WA receive $1.52m in arts and…