Performing Arts

Eroding our culture: how the Australian arts have been slowly undermined
How have the arts lost their importance? Looking back over some of Currency House’s 62 previous Platform Papers, the outgoing…

On the Move: Latest sector appointments and departures
Brisbane Powerhouse CEO to step down, Festival Creative Directors announced for Sydney WorldPride 2023, and more.

Music Review: Exotic Strudel, Selby and Friends
A joyous celebration of one hundred years of the piano trio.

Theatre Review: Triple X, Queensland Theatre
A brave and bold exploration of identity politics.

Theatre Review: Sexual Misconduct of the Middle Classes, Melbourne Theatre Company
Melbourne Theatre Company opens it's first mainstage production in 12 months and the wait has been worth it.

ICYMI: The week's top news in the arts
Art Activism conference, Support for Tassie arts events, biggest LEGO show for kids, circus comes to QLD, a first look…

What should WA’s arts priorities be post-election?
Arts leaders from a range of companies offer their arts policy suggestions and ideas for whichever party next forms government…

$4M in sustainability funding directed towards four arts organisations
The Sustainability Fund is designed to assist significant Australian Arts organisations deemed as facing a risk to their sustainability over…

Dance Review: S/WORDS and Unfolding (Adelaide Festival)
Both bills are captivating, revelling in the experimentation and skill that contemporary dance demands.

How cross-cultural teachings grow future creative leaders
Cairns-based company Miriki Performing Arts isn’t just teaching young First Nations people how to dance – it’s teaching them pride.