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Tim Minchin’s Matilda wins four Tony Awards
Minchin’s interpretation of the Roald Dahl classic for the RSC was nominated for 12 Tony awards and won four of…
Queen's Birthday Honours recognise contributors to the arts
Ken Cato and Fiona Hall are among the best known honourees but performers, donors and administrators were also acknowledged.
Self-published e-books eat up market share
Bowker Market Research reports that self-published e-books account for 12% of the entire digital publishing market.
Teachers tested by proposed changes to copyright laws
Without the security of statutory licences, teachers will need to think more about the law before they press the copy…
Freedom of expression under threat
Artists need the skills to defend their work against personal ideological crusades and political point scoring.
Entrepreneurial musicians compete on own terms
Tired of limited opportunities, two musicians have put private money on the line to found an international online competition.
Adelaide Cabaret Festival Variety Gala Performance
The perfect way to discover newer talent, appreciate familiar stars, and experience different performance genres.
What will the arts do if the Coalition wins?
The Australia Council Marketing Summit gives some pertinent advice on how the arts sector should talk to a Coalition government.
Culture clash: death raises disturbing questions
Was the media's failure to report appropriately about the death of Yunupingu ignorance or disregard for Indigenous culture?
The trouble with adaptations
The debate about adaptations of classics in Australian theatre is just another example of the cultural cringe