Performing Arts

New arts hub opens in South Hobart
The former South Hobart Primary School has been converted into an arts and community centre.

My Fair Lady
Opera Australia and John Frost’s nostalgic recreation of the original Broadway production is poorly suited to the cavernous Regent Theatre.

Sibelius 2
MSO played a dramatic and intimate program of favourites with Associate Conductor Benjamin Northey at the helm.

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Curators appointed to Parrtjima and Edinburgh Festival, a new Chair for AFTRS and a Festival Director steps down after five…

Plans for Boyd's revamped Bundanon unveiled
Designs for new facilities at Arthur Boyd's iconic Riversdale property have been released by Bundanon Trust.

The best conversations are often uncomfortable, so speak up.
The MCA has designed an edgy weekend program that dints you a little, stirring up conversation on topics that matter…

From opera to fringe: challenging art form stereotypes
Opera is expensive and elitist, while 'fringe' is code for 'second rate'. Why to do such stereotypes endure?

A residency that is looking for maverick artists
Making art in a whisky distillery is far from your white-box residency. Glenfiddich is calling for visual artists to hit…

Awakening
Daniel Lammin and MUST pick and choose the most compelling moments of Frank Wedekind's Spring Awakening to play with.

Latest Australia Council round distributes $7.2 million
The February funding round supports projects by 158 individual artists, 36 groups of artists, and 76 arts organisations.