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Politics and passion: Eamon Flack’s first Belvoir season
Only the third Artistic Director in the company’s 30 year history, Flack’s 2016 season explores history, family and society.
New taskforce to promote arts for successful ageing
A breakthrough in co-operation between arts, health and ageing departments will lead to improved research and services for creative ageing.
Colonial guilt and the Australian Gothic cast their shadow over 2016 STC season
A judicious mix of classics, new work, and encore productions marks Andrew Upton's swan song as he prepares to hand…
Live performance industry outperforms retail, again
Live performance industry outperforms retail, accommodation and retail trade reporting $1.51 billion in revenue and 18.54 million in attendance in…
2017 Venice Biennale Commissioner announced
One of the most coveted and difficult positions has been awarded today, the Commissioner of Australian representation at the next…
New Book Council sparks literary concerns
Eight months after the announcement of the Book Council of Australia the sector is speaking out about its concerns.
$10 an hour: harsh realities before Senate Inquiry
The Senate hearing on arts funding in Hobart was told the arts sector in Tasmania is close to collapse.
Rare political outing at writers' conference
All three major parties will vie for the ear of the nation's writers at the Australian Society of Author's national…
Off the rack and into the museum
You can’t buy a dress worn by Grace Kelly or the Ballet Russe off-the-rack. But you can see Collette Dinnigan…
Moneybag: latest money news
Five Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander arts professionals have been announced as the 2015 participants of British Council’s ACCELERATE.