Performing Arts

'Artwashing' the latest weapon for real estate agents
Artists have helped revitalise urban spaces but in the UK real estate developments are using art as a tool of…

Songs of the Northern River, MC Showroom (VIC)
New Australian musical brings authenticity and wit to musical theatre.

What these residency applicants got right
Advice from being goal specific, to understanding the benefits of a residency, are key to making the shortlist.

Mother's rights now: Introducing the Motherfesto
Are our arts spaces inclusive of mums? A new manifesto developed out of the lived experience of mothers working in…

Kiss of the Spider Woman, Southbank Theatre (VIC)
MTC presents an engaging, escapist musical but the most powerful moments in this production are the quiet ones.

ALICE (in wonderland), His Majesty’s Theatre (WA)
Septime Webre’s Alice brings fresh choreography and stunning sets to the classic story.

La Mama readies for rebuild after raising $3.1M
Eighteen months since it was destroyed by fire, the rebuilding of Melbourne’s iconic La Mama Theatre is about to begin.

Marieke Hardy resigns from Melbourne Writers Festival
Artistic Director Marieke Hardy has resigned from the MWF with one year of her contract remaining, in order to focus…

3 steps for procrastination busting
Starting a business – even a creative one – is hard. But sometimes the hardest part is getting started.

Adelaide’s College of the Arts is pushing boundaries by erasing them
A film project at Adelaide’s College of the Arts is helping students explore the way their skills interact and complement…