Performing Arts
Busy theatre forum with a sting in the tail
Philanthropy, environmental issues, Indigenous culture and safety have been occupying ATF delegates but the most potentially controversial moment is still…
Venus in Fur
Brilliant acting, Venus in Fur deftly intermingles the presentation of two separate plays, while a subtle third story line slowly…
Loving Repeating
Loving Repeating is a sweet, sexy and satisfying night at the theatre.
Melbourne Festival announces new Artistic Director
Josephine Ridge's replacement will commence work in April, to begin programming the 2016 Melbourne Festival.
Keeping theatre makers safe
The physical and psychological impacts of working in the arts generated vigorous discussion at the Australian Theatre Forum.
Online infringement hurts
Australian creators understand that digital distribution is changing their industries – but they’re still materially affected by copyright infringement.
Theatre Network NSW launches in Sydney
A new organisation dedicated to strengthening and enriching the NSW theatre sector was launched at the Australian Theatre Forum on…
Fighting the ticket touts
Computer hackers have raised the stakes in ticket touting prompting a UK parliamentary debate this week. But changing the law…
Arts party candidates run as independents in Queensland
Two independent candidates in the Queensland Election come out of the newly formed Arts Party.
How to ask for money
Artists and creatives need to challenge the expectation that they will work for free because they enjoy what they do.…