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2013: The year in performing arts
Here are 10 of the most exciting and rewarding productions, events and performances staged around the country in 2013.
Green Room Awards seek new sponsors
Melbourne’s professional performing arts awards body has launched a campaign intended to broaden its sponsorship base.
Bangarra to make Netherlands debut
Australia’s leading Indigenous dance company have been invited to perform at the 2014 Holland Dance Festival.
$1.3 million distributed in latest Arts Vic funding round
Community radio stations, choreographers, installation artists and cultural exchange among those to benefit.
Celebrating the body: circus arts and disability
Circus teaches us to admire the body; can it also teach us to appreciate physical diversity and the differently abled?
2014 shaping up to be a funny year
Acts making their local debut vie with old favourites in the initial round of Comedy Festival announcements.
MTC reacts angrily to Enoch’s Philip Parsons provocations
The QTC Artistic Director’s lecture about sustainability in the theatre sector has ruffled feathers in some quarters.
Art from the shadows
Two British artists' experiments with light and assemblage are setting social media on fire.
Melbourne venues unite to host inaugural Festival of Live Art
Arts House, Theatre Works and Footscray Community Arts Centre will join forces for a major new collaboration in March 2014.
White Night: synchronised swimming to street art
The dusk til dawn event returns in expanded form in 2014, with 11 all-night precincts featuring bands, projections and tattoo…