Performing Arts

Why Australian performers struggle in Europe
A tour of European opera companies reveals the roadblocks Australians still face.

We Will Rock You
The title tells you everything you need to know.

Labor promises to return lost Australia Council funding
Last night’s Budget, which failed to address years of cuts to the arts, has prompted an election promise from the…

Creative industries policy doesn't treat arts as industry
The $115m in new funding in Victoria's Creative Industries Policy isn't as new as it looks, says Shadow Minister Heidi…

Larry Dean
Since being crowned Scottish Comedian of the Year at the ripe old age of 23, Larry Dean has gone from…

Should you choose board members by wallet size?
The pressure on board members to write large cheques may prevent arts organisations accessing valuable talent.

Forget work-life balance: bring on the nap couch
After a decade of trying to find work-life balance, arts workers are discovering there's a better way.

The one to catch this May - $25 tickets to Madama Butterfly
Opera Queensland is offering $25 tickets to Madama Butterfly at the Lyric Theatre, QPAC – 12- 19 May.

Why the innovation agenda needs the arts
The arts happen to be very good at exactly the skills the Government has highlighted in its Innovation Statement.

Australian culture in the Age of FANG
FANG – Facebook, Amazon, Netflix and Google and their ilk now dominate global culture. Where does that leave Australian identity?