Performing Arts
'I'm always in the black show, the black play.'
Actor and playwright Meyne Wyatt delivered three minutes of explosive television on Q&A last night. It's a war cry against…
First sector survey results in and they are worse than expected
Among the many COVID-19 surveys currently being conducted, Music Victoria and partner peak bodies reveal that 42% of operators in…
COVID crowdfunding that will get a dance company open
A new work by dancers with disability uses crowdfunding and matched funding to open a new work in Lismore despite…
Teaching movement remotely during COVID-19
How to impart complex somatic body practice to students without being in the room with them? One teacher's response has…
The Future is Cultural Equity
As we rebuild after lockdown old inequalities and bias are emerging. Veronica Pardo argues that this is our time to…
On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
New artistic leadership at Canberra Symphony Orchestra, Port Fairy Folk Festival’s new Program Director, new Board members at Regional Arts…
It’s time to reignite the arts, and the Australia Council shows how
The Australia Council's new RE-IGNITE framework aims to assist artists and organisations to open their doors, return to business, and…
$345 million recovery plan to rebuild live performance sector
Peak body Live Performance Australia has unveiled a two-year recovery plan for the sector, including a JobKeeper extensions, a Business…
ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Reopening news, opportunities for artists, a major gift of paintings to AGSA, ACOs Tognetti celebrates 30th anniversary, introducing The Reservoir…
Realities of regional life explored in young people’s monologues
A new collection of scripts written by young regional Australians shares their fresh perspectives with the wider theatre community.