Performing Arts
Why games are the new theatre
Gaming offers the performing arts a playful intervention, and the opportunity for participation instead of spectatorship.
We need a national day for the arts
Australia has public holidays for agricultural shows, football finals and a horse race. Why don't the arts have a public…
Circus at the Sydney Festival 2017 – Festival Roundup
Extraordinary programming showcases the richness and diversity of contemporary circus.
Why Adelaide continues to be Australia's most successful festival city
South Australia’s claim to be ‘The Festival State’ is still backed by the numbers despite Australia’s increasing number of festivals.
On the move: appointments and resignations
National Art School Director appointed plus Federation University announces the new Director of the Arts Academy Ballarat and Gippsland Centre…
Working for free is a privilege
A new report shows that unpaid work experience is an opportunity denied to less advantaged young people.
Gamification is the future of arts marketing
With the majority of Australians owning smartphones, smart arts organisations are using interactive games as a way to attract and…
La Soirée
Returning to FringeWorld for its third year, this impressive selection of spiegeltent delights continues to entertain.
Visual arts sidelined by festival culture
As "festivalisation" takes over our cities, one thing is increasingly left off the programing list – and that is the…
How to build a culturally vibrant region
History, diversity, tree-changers and community leaders all play a role in enriching a region's arts ecology.