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The Castle is coming to the stage – and the iconic Aussie film's creators are leading the adaptation
Working Dog joins forces with Michael Cassel for a brand-new stage production of The Castle, coming to Melbourne in 2027.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week's arts sector appointments include the announcement of a new CEO and Director for the Melbourne International Comedy Festival.
Preserving Brett Whiteley’s spirit, not just his studio’s bricks and mortar
After a two year closure, the Brett Whiteley Studio reopens in Sydney with rare works from Fiji on display.
Regional arts powerhouses join forces to create new national theatre pipeline
With backing from Creative Australia, the Second Cities Producing Consortium seeks to fix Australia's broken touring model.
'It's Melbourne's turn': million-dollar fund to fast-track the next generation of Australian musicals
The Musical Theatre Development Fund is a $1 million investment in the creation of original musicals in Victoria.
Plans unveiled for 500-seat theatre in Footscray
The City of Maribyrnong is now trying to secure funding to construct its new creative precinct in Melbourne's Footscray.
What really motivates arts philanthropists to give?
Glamorous galas and enticing tax breaks are one thing, but it takes a little more than that to convince arts…
Can Sydney Fringe help rebuild Australia's indie theatre ecosystem? Patrick Kennedy thinks so
The Sydney Fringe Festival Director shares his plans to create a year-round force for artists.
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
This week's arts sector appointments include a new Artistic Director for the Newcastle Writers Festival.
Profits or losses for state theatre companies: key trends revealed
Our state theatres companies are navigating very challenging market conditions and while the audiences are there, expenses are on the…