Performing Arts

John Barrowman set for Australian stage debut
From Broadway and the West End to small screen SF and superhero programs, Barrowman is a versatile and respected entertainer.

Madama Butterfly
A fond farewell to this stylish Opera Australia production after more than 150 performances.

2017 Melbourne Festival Diary
Snapshot reviews of this year's festival, updated regularly, including Taylor Mac's A 24-Decade History of Popular Music and the sublime…

Applause: recent winners
Create NSW & Artbank Fellowship announced, art bursary recipient revealed, and Screenability fund distributed.

Regional Indigenous youth program takes centre stage
Regional skills development projects like Transmit at Bundanon Trust shape career pathways in the arts.

An Inconvenient Woman
Susan Neill-Fraser’s case, dramatised here by Brian Peddie, is arguably Tasmania’s most famous legal story.

The ultimate celebration of truth
In a world of fake news, Australia's leading celebration of non-fiction, Word for Word Festival, shows us why free thinkers…

No End of Blame
No End of Blame is a lot of things, but it can’t be everything it tries to be. If we’re…

Autism and the arts: making a space for different minds
Art works which embrace neurodiversity can engage audiences in a myriad of enlightening ways.

Salary Survey reveals hard facts of our fragile sector
The latest edition of Theatre Network Australia’s biennial salary survey shows complex differences in our sector's artistic and administration labour…