Live performance revenue bigger than film and television

The best new data on Australia’s performance sector in many years shows a healthy industry with revenue close to that of the sport sector.
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Live Performance Australia’s latest report is a doozy. In an industry not known for a surfeit of statistical indicators, the announcement of a large new study into the size and scope of the Australian performance sector is a matter of considerable significance.

The Australian cultural industries often fly blind when it comes to even basic measures of their size, health and vigour.

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Ben Eltham
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Ben Eltham is ArtsHub's industry columnist.