Australia

Theatre that challenges ideas of Muslim Australian identity
When playwright Lur Alghurabi and ActNow’s CEO Yasmin Gurreeboo didn’t see Muslim Australians on stages, they created their own production.

Melbourne Fringe receives $1M budget windfall as Sydney Fringe announces new initiatives
Fringe Festivals in Australia’s two largest cities are preparing for a return to physical presentation of work as they announce…

Six arts organisations faced with devastating funding cuts by local council
Six arts and cultural organisations including Australian Tapestry Workshop and Red Stitch Actors Theatre face losing $30,000 a year if…

ArtsHub speaks with $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize winner, Kate Bohunnis
South Australian artist Kate Bohunnis has won the Ramsay with a kinetic sculpture that explores the oscillation between function and…

Screen study that prepares you for a changing industry
As her field expands rapidly, multimedia producer Sarah Hill has used her AFTRS qualification as a tool to create her…

Make the transition from creative to creative professional
We asked JMC Academy alumna Serena Kassam for her best tips for school-leavers who want to study and work in…

The joys and challenges of making art for babies
Everybody has a right to a cultural life, including toddlers and babes in arms. The presentation of such work can…

Charting a region impacted by COVID, we look at the 10th Asia Pacific Triennial
QAGOMAs Head of Asian and Pacific Art reflects on a trajectory of change – and more recent COVID impacts –…

Undertake a practical apprenticeship in dance and drama
The National Theatre Drama School and Ballet School are looking for team players who are fearless and imaginative. Auditions for…

Leading from the front: how an MFA helps realise your vision
Ali Murphy-Oates, the Managing Director of Sydney-based company Moogahlin Performing Arts and a proud Wailwan woman, has her eyes firmly…