Performing Arts

Is your organisation past its use-by date?
Closing your doors doesn't equal failure. Some arts organisations have a natural lifespan and permanence just makes the work moribund.…

$42.5 million for VCA redevelopment as part of arts precinct blueprint
The redevelopment is set to be the largest in the VCA’s history and will provide studios and performance and exhibition…

This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things
Jauntily witty cabaret, combining confident compositions with scathing wordplay.

Fair use copyright favours 'carpetbagger mentality'
The Australian Society of Authors wants the Government to reject the recommendation for a 'fair use' exception in copyright law.

New SAM could spark ‘arts-led recovery’
A stand-alone Shepparton Art Museum (SAM) is one step closer after a new feasibility study was approved by council.

Philanthropic Mentorship Program receives support
Australia Council for the Arts joins Creative Partnerships Australia to fund mentorships for arts philanthropy executives.

Out of Print Book Club
The Out of Print Book Club is a well-oiled diversion with the potential, on the right day, to be brilliant.

Mother Bare
Denise Scott delivers a polished performance covering topics like childbirth, ‘the talk’ and cross-dressing parents.

Youth circus sector swings in to Adelaide
The South Australian Circus Centre will next week welcome youth circus delegates from across the country.

That which cannot be tamed
Metro Arts’ 2014 performance program kicks off with a new work exploring the loss of self in conservative, contemporary Australia.