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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.
Community, country and sector: fighting for change
Rather than accept the new status quo after funding cuts, we should fight for change, said speakers at the Australian…
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New artistic team for Helpmann Awards and a new CEO for Theatre Works
Ramp up your professional skills before year-end with a summit
Feeling stale or burnt out? Recharge with a summit, conference or festival of ideas to kick you into gear ready…
Sydney Symphony changes position on marriage equality
The SSO has publicly stated its commitment to the Yes campaign, an about face to its ambivalent position a few…