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Dancenorth Australia's incoming Co-Artistic Directors Felix Sampson and Michael Smith. Photo: Amber Haines.
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week, an Australian dance company puts its succession plan into action, announcing its new Co-Artistic Directors.

Nina Korbe in QPAC's The Drover's Wife. Photo: David Kelly.
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Leah Purcell's The Drover's Wife nominated for International Opera Award

Leah Purcell’s long-running reimagining of Henry Lawson’s iconic short story receives international recognition.

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Victorian Labor Party pledges to better support local music if re-elected

The pledge arrives as the Victoria Labor Party prepares its campaign for the November election.

Terry Denton. Photo: Instagram.
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Vale Terry Denton, best-selling children’s illustrator and author

The Australian children's publishing world has lost one of its best known figures, the illustrator and author Terry Denton.

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‘Don’t break our arts’: Victorian arts sector launches campaign to restore cultural funding

Artists and cultural organisations are calling for renewed investment, with actions planned ahead of the state election.

Peter Denham, the new Director of the Rockhampton Museum of Art. Photo: Supplied.
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On the move: latest arts sector appointments

This week, a regional gallery welcomes a new director, and a Queensland festival appoints new board members.

Kate Mulvany will star in a new solo production of Richard III. Photo: Jo Duck / MTC.
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Kate Mulvany will play every character in MTC’s ambitious new take on Richard III

Melbourne Theatre Company's ambitious 2027 season sees a solo tour de force from Kate Mulvany, along with the return of…

Author Min Jin Lee. Photo: Hae Ran.
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Adelaide Writers' Week looks to a new chapter, announces author Min Jin Lee for 2027 festival

The Pachinko author will discuss her new novel at Adelaide Writers' Week, as the festival looks to rebuild trust after…

Bell Shakespeare's Mackenzie returns for a 2027 national tour. Photo: Supplied.
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Mackenzie found a new generation of Shakespeare fans – now, it’s going national

In 2027, Bell Shakespeare is taking Yve Blake's Y2K twist on Macbeth on the road.

Drag queens perform at opening night for Divine Playhouse. Photo: Anna Hay.
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MCA gives Divine Playhouse a new home after forced closure

The queer arts venue at the centre of a heated debate is being resurrected at Sydney's Museum of Contemporary Art.

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