Performing Arts
Why artists need mindfulness
As Mindful in May begins, we consider what cultivating mindfulness can do for creative professionals.
Timeshare
A quirky new comedy with a philosophical sting in the tail provides both laughter and something to chew on.
Creative industries are an increasing chunk of our economy
Copyright industries now create more economic activity than manufacturing or health services in Australia.
Arts loans without the catch
Arts organisations are increasingly supporting artists through interest-free loans, creating self-sustaining alternatives to traditional funding models.
A different dance language crosses the Tasman
New Zealand and Australia are geographically and culturally linked, but have noticeably different choreographic vocabularies.
Armour
An all-male cast challenges stereotypes in a quest to capture men’s feelings.
ANZAC Tribute: Beethoven’s Ninth
The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra shows us music’s true uniting nature, in a joyful and uplifting tribute.
Feast Festival makes Artistic Director redundant
Board member quits over unpopular decisions made by colleagues at Adelaide’s LGBT festival.
Working with children: proving W.C. Fields wrong
For theatremakers seeking authenticity on stage, casting children can be an obvious choice – as well as a major challenge.
Young creatives are better off
New research reveals design and creative workers are more positive about their careers – even if they do have a…