Performing Arts

The necessity of community consultations in helping to form a NIACA
A number of consultation forums taking place across Australia are helping to solidify the formation of a much-needed National Indigenous…

It’s Bangarra’s 30th anniversary and the whole country is invited
Australia’s premiere Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander dance company celebrates 30 years with an ambitious tour taking in every state…

Celebrating 120,000 years of First Nations art in Australia
From the dynamism of Bangarra and individual artists like Dorothy Gabori, to the large-scale works in festivals and art centres…

NSW Shadow Arts Minister presents Labor's future plan
Walt Secord outlines what Labor has in mind for the arts – including keeping the Powerhouse Museum where it is,…

Who’s afraid of Aboriginal art? Not the Art Gallery of SA
The Art Gallery of South Australia adopts the philosophy that education is the pathway to understanding, with workshops for teachers…

Stand Up! grants honour memory & promise of comedian Eurydice Dixon
The new grants program aims to support local women in comedy by covering the practical costs of mounting their shows…

Review: Grounded, Riverside Theatres
This production is spectacularly relevant, brilliantly performed and scary as hell.

Review: Russian Transport, Eternity Theatre
Initially lulling its audiences into complacency, Erika Sheffer’s Russian Transport is a disturbing production that's well worth sticking with.

Minister Don Harwin outlines his arts election promises
Minister Harwin outlines his party's wins for the arts during their time in government, and presents his plan for the…

Time to revitalise Australia's Indigenous languages
In 2019 we have a unique opportunity to preserve and protect Indigenous languages.