Performing Arts

Light wars pit art against projections
Dripping paint on the walls of the MCA this week is a symptom of the profile of light festivals. But…

Greens use theatre to sell politics
Indie company The Cutting Room Floor have collaborated with Senator Scott Ludlam to create six short plays based on Greens…

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A new Head of School at Sydney Conservatorium of Music, PIAF appoint an Executive Director, and more.

Coalition fails to deliver arts policy
Labor and Greens presented their election platforms at this week's National Debate but Arts Minister Mitch Fifield ducked and wove.

Darwin Festival placed under administration
The future of Darwin Festival is in doubt with the NT Government dismissing the board on Wednesday.

Swan Lake
Traditional virtuosity trumps choreographic adventure in this accomplished production.

What you need to know ahead of the National Arts Debate
The National Arts Debate will enable voters to assess Liberal, Labor and Greens arts policies. Here’s our guide to understanding…

Why arts and tourism need each other
NSW’s fastest growing region is an exemplar of the power of culture to draw tourism and revitalise local communities.

Double Indemnity
Tom Holloway’s adaptation of James M. Caine’s 1943 novella is true to its tabloid-infused story.

The Tragedy of King Richard III
King Richard III has an image problem – and this play is here to help.