Performing Arts

Review: MSO Live | Stravinsky Double Bill
With concert halls closed for the foreseeable future, the MSO is presenting livestream and pre-recorded concerts online.

Information is power: surveys help argue the case for arts sector support
Now is when we most need data from arts organisations in order to better lobby our governments and present a…

Reimagining the dinosaur: opera after COVID-19
In a post-coronavirus world, opera has a unique opportunity to redress and re-birth for lasting change.

What the rest of Australia can learn from Tasmanian women in leadership
In a first nationally, women hold the seats across three tiers of leadership within the arts in Tasmania – and…

COVID-19 closure threatens the future of Mudlark Theatre
Bans on gatherings of more than 100 people meant Mudlark’s production of a new Tasmanian play could not go ahead.…

Sector in shock as Australia Council 4-year funding announced
Only 95 organisations have received 4-year funding from the Australia Council, down from 128 in 2016, though 49 organisations will…

What are your legal rights during COVID-19?
The Arts Law Centre of Australia has created an information sheet to walk you through your legal rights as an…

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
As arts organisations go online, a whole bunch of opportunities have opened up for artists - we give you the…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
2020 Helpmann Awards cancelled, MQFF announces Jury Awards, 2020 Edition of Goulburn Art Award goes digital.

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie’s missed marketing opportunity
An actor of colour has been cast as the lead in the Australian production of the musical Everybody’s Talking About…