Performing Arts
Impact investing for culture
The arts can benefit from creative new investment structures including microfinance, business incubators, loans and capital funds.
New sponsor saves Biennale
Reports of the death of the Biennale of Sydney following the Transfield withdrawal turn out to have been exaggerated. A…
ArtsHub14: What we learned
ArtsHub's inaugural conference drew together 180 members of the arts industries with popular topics including artistic vibrancy, philanthropy and career…
Fresh takes on old dramas address gendered violence
The issue of male violence against women is being powerfully addressed by theatre companies in Melbourne and Adelaide.
Promises, Promises: Vic election brings arts pork barrel
With the election on Saturday, Victorian politicians have added more inducement to their arts platforms.
A place for patriotism
The arts articulate identity and there’s a place for some healthy nationalistic partisanship in that role.
God of Carnage
Yasmina Reza expertly peels back the layers of well-instilled manners to expose the rotten core of humanity.
La Cage Aux Folles
Great fun with a touch of tenderness makes this one of the best things The Production Company has done.
Blood, sweat and fears: establishing an independent theatre company
Plans, personnel, the right project – a number of ingredients are required when setting up a new theatre company.
Moneybag: latest money news
Victoria's artistic youth and a profoundly unorthodox pianist are celebrating financial wins this week.