Performing Arts

Art meets ecology in bushland festival
Sydney's bushlands will be transformed for Siteworks, a weekend of performance, art and ecological initiatives.

ABS cuts valuable arts and culture statistics
The Australian Bureau of Statistics cuts research and reporting on the arts in a call to tighten its belt.

Six world premieres feature in Griffin’s 2015 season
In her second season, Artistic Director Lee Lewis continues the company’s commitment to Australian stories and cultural diversity.

The Sublime
A gutsy piece that reveals the toxicity bubbling beneath the glorified surface of some of the nation’s beloved sporting codes.

Steve Albini confirmed as keynote speaker for Face the Music
The internationally renowned musician and producer will be the keynote speaker at this year’s music industry conference.

When fashion thinks local, acts global
Melbourne lends fashion flair to ASEAN-Australia diplomacy as big brands and local talent join forces in an international runway extravaganza.

Tearing up funding agreements is sovereign risk
The community sector is especially vulnerable to funding cuts. But why is there so little noise about it?

Hiding in Plain Sight
Hiding in Plain Sight is a most intriguing, fascinating and absorbing work.

Theatre to fight until the end
Adelaide's Urban Myth Theatre Company may soon close its doors for the last time, unless it can raise enough funds…

Politics and plays: telling truths while telling stories
Conversations at the 2014 Victorian Theatre Forum were squarely focused on politically aware theatre-making.