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How motherhood transforms art
From doing away with the luxuries of creative block, to becoming braver, writers and artists share how motherhood has transformed…

Starting your art career later in life
The arts sector is filled with youthful talent but for some creativity just doesn’t flower until later.
Ratings Sunday 10 May 015

Is it time for Madama Butterfly to flutter by?
There is a spectre haunting Opera Australia: the spectre of growing irrelevance.
On the Move: latest appointments and resignations

On the Move: latest appointments and resignations
A Festival General Manager moves on.

Cripping up is the new black face
We no longer cast white actors in black face but we don't train disabled actors to ensure a fifth of…

Six myths preventing people from experiencing your art form
We all know the excuses people make for not attending arts events, but how should we best respond to them?

New Sydney theatre gets a frosty reception
The director of Equity has urged performers to exercise caution in any dealings with the Depot Theatre’s management.

A first-timer's guide to the opera
A first night at the opera turns out to be filled with surprises - not all of them on stage.