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Groundhog Day musical in a Melbourne exclusive
Another big musical is heading to Melbourne in 2024.

This week's arts news and trending topics
What's in the headlines and what people are talking about in the arts this week.

What’s in store for season 2024 in the performing arts (part three)
Continuing our round-up of season launches from companies around the country, including a three-part theatrical epic and an ambitious restaging…

Attendance level underscores Indigenous art fair's social and economic impact
A new report on the performance of the 2023 Cairns Indigenous Art Fair unpacks its significance, and a new theme…

Vale Ted Snell – ‘a force for the West’
A tireless advocate for the arts in Western Australia, Ted Snell leaves a legacy that encouraged students, artists and colleges…

How risk aversion is impacting insurance for artists
Elevated working platforms sending insurance sky-high for arts workers and artists.

Opportunities and awards
First Nations Arts and Culture Awards open for nominations, plus winners of the Lester Prize and nominees for ARIA Awards,…

Arts organisations’ statements on the Voice (part 2)
In the lead-up to the referendum vote, ArtsHub has collated more official arts sector statements on the Voice.

On the move: latest sector appointments
New Board appointments, new Trustees, a new CEO and a new Museum Director are among this week’s latest arts sector…

Education in brief: new live theatre platform for schools, and teacher pay on the agenda
Short and sweet arts-focused news about schools and universities. Literacy is a big issue as governments try to increase teacher…