Performing Arts

Live performance generates record $1.47 billion in revenue
The inclusion of new data from Perth and Adelaide may have slightly skewed the figures, but overall results are still…

Hard Core on the Fly: #2
In the second performance of a month-long residency, the musicians explored ideas, textures and philosophies of sound.

Kiwis take off in Edinburgh
New Zealand's debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival with contemporary dance group Black Grace is drawing crowds and rave reviews.

State Theatre Company SA breaks box office record – again
Taking over $424,000, The Importance of Being Earnest becomes the highest-grossing production in the company’s history.

So you want to be a humour therapist?
Clown doctors, humour therapists and laugher professionals use creative and psychological strategies to improve lives.

We need ABS arts and sports data to understand our culture
The vital role played by arts volunteers may soon be rendered invisible by impending Australian Bureau of Statistics changes.

Nominees announced for dance awards
Talented dancers around the country have been shortlisted for Australian Dance Awards.

The Seagull
A production that has lost its path between tradition and innovation.

Fashion week to hold free exhibits
Southgate will showcase some of the best in fashion design for free during Spring Fashion Week this year.

Constellations
Payne's script is ingenius, with snappy dialogue and compelling characters; Palmer puts in one of the performances of the year.