Performing Arts
Is This Thing On?
A new Belvoir play by Zoe Coombs Marr portrays the career of the female comedian, but fails to hit comedy…
Meditating for creativity
Many creative people are tapping into the power of meditation, both in the workplace and in artistic practice.
Does form still follow function?
WA shines a light on a century-old industry debate, exploring art and functionality in architecture, and its role in shaping…
The essential skills of a great director
The British critic James Agate once unkindly defined a theatre director as ‘a person engaged by the management to conceal…
The Suit
The Suit is an underwhelming and disquietingly upbeat musical play about a husband’s mental cruelty to his unfaithful wife
Creating a future for opera
Finding new audiences for old art forms means pushing both geographical and generational boundaries.
Monkey… Journey to the West
A larger-than-life tale of unlikely heroes, strange creatures, and monkey magic.
HorseHead
Clever and original, but the actors' performances did not quite match the quality of the play itself.
Artists' rights in the Twitterverse
In the US a photographer received US$1.2 million over reused tweeted photos. What are the implications for Australian artists?
The Earth is Flat
The taller half of This Is Siberian Husky, Simon Godfrey, delivers a fun solo offering in the form of The…