Performing Arts

ArtsHub welcomes Alison Croggon
Prominent theatre critic, novelist and poet Alison Croggon joins the ArtsHub team to bolster performing arts and writing content.

ICYMI: the week’s top news stories in the arts
We take a look at this week's top news stories from around the galleries, on stage, the festival scene, wrapping…

Art vs Adani: how Australian artists are protesting
Artists aren't giving up in the face of global mining company Adani as Associate Professor Felicity Fenner finds hope in…

Capturing dance’s disappearing act
Looking for bigger audiences and permanence for dance experiences led Sue Healey to film as a way of capturing the…

Review: Britten’s Peter Grimes in Concert, Sydney Symphony Orchestra (NSW)
SSO’s concert performance of Britten’s opera brought out the best of the best – so where was the audience?

Arts Day on the Hill asks politicians to listen up
Eight artists from across Australia descended on Parliament to build sustained arts advocacy.

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
South Australian Living Arts Festival names Featured Artist for 2020, Ned Kelly Awards longlist announced, Australian Music Prize reveals nominees,…

Review: We Three, Gasworks Arts Park (VIC)
Hayley Lawson-Smith’s retelling of the Nativity is meandering and frustrating.

Screen courses keep pace with a changing industry
The Australian Film Television and Radio School (AFTRS) is shaping the next generation of Australian screen storytellers with industry-based courses,…

Review: Handel’s Anthems & Fireworks, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra (NSW/QLD/VIC)
A right royal display of piquant La Réjouissance.