Performing Arts

Unveiled: this week's announcements
The Perth Writers festival is back with a bang for 2015.

Next To Normal
Doorstep Arts, Geelong brings this Pulitzer-Prize winning musical to Sydney's Hayes Theatre with great results.

Why disrespect is bad news for creators
Executive Director of Australian Society of Authors Angelo Loukakis debunks the hype that cash and copyright are bad for creatives.

Getting the most out of writing competitions
Writers and industry experts share their advice on how to best use competitions to get your work noticed and propel…

Art destinations worth travelling for in 2015
Didn't satisfy the travel bug over the break? Well start the year by planning your next global art adventure. We…

Tix of the trade
Ironically the cost of being in the audience can be prohibitive for the very people who create performing arts. But…

What business wants from the arts
Traditional values or cutting edge originality? Creative momentum or red carpet status? What does your potential business partner want?

Still plenty to do for queer arts festivals
Despite the increased presence of queer culture in mainstream arts and entertainment there’s still a place for festivals such as…

The rise of the geek artist
Not so long ago you could flunk physics and top the art class. It's getting harder as technology merges with…

On the Move
The Copyright Agency has announced a high profile appointment and Theatre Network NSW has its first director.