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Applause: recent winners
Indigenous elder honoured with winning portrait; Filmmaker fund distributed; Choreographic award competitors revealed, and more.
National alliance formed to champion artists’ wellbeing
Australian arts organisations commemorate World Mental Health Day with the announcement of a new, sector-wide initiative.
Back to Back extends its reach from stage to screen
The Geelong-based theatre company’s latest work is a 30-minute film, developed in collaboration with Matchbox Pictures and envisaged as a…
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New Artistic Director for Ten Days on Island and Executive Director for ILBIJERRI.
Art and song forge closer bonds between Australia and New Guinea
Commemorating 100 years of Australia’s closest neighbor through its artefacts, video and a collaboration with an ARIA-winning musician.
Postcards from the Australian Theatre Forum
From an overview of national practice to the success of cultivating diverse voices on the stage, ATF 2017 heard a…
It’s official: reading is cool again
A new study shows that half of Australian teens read for pleasure, and more than half hold a valid library…
The latest statistics on who is attending live performance
The live performance industry posts $1.43 billion revenue and 18.78 million in attendance. A new survey breaks down results by…
Value of the arts demonstrated in new Australian study
Young people’s anxiety levels decrease and their resilience increases when they engage with theatre, new research shows.
Applause: recent winners
International scholarships awarded in Adelaide; Melbourne Fringe reveals 2017 award winners; arts organisations share in funding, and many more.