Performing Arts

A fresh face takes Geelong Arts Centre in a new direction
The city’s performing arts centre is rethinking what it is to open up new artforms and spaces.

So you want my arts job: Fight Director
Nigel Poulton is an award-winning, internationally renowned fight director, weapon and movement specialist, stunt performer and actor. He shares some…

On the move: new ACCA ED and Overland editors appointed
New leadership roles announced for ACCA, UTS Animal Logic, Sydney Design Week, Overland, SA Film Corp, among others.

Review: Australian Realness, Malthouse Theatre (VIC)
Zoey Dawson’s insightful satire exposes the hypocrisy of middle-class liberalism.

Review: Jasper Jones, State Theatre Company (SA)
Kate Mulvany’s adaptation is enjoyable and whimsical though it never fully confronts the story’s darker themes.

2020 Perth Festival program big on spectacle
The Perth Festival today shared a glimpse of composer Iain Grandage’s first program as Artistic Director, announcing five shows.

Review: Legally Blonde, Erindale Theatre (ACT)
Despite a disappointing script, this musical shines with strong performances and show-stopping dance numbers.

Who will you nominate for 2020 Australia Council Awards?
Nominations are now open for a suite of awards offered by the Australia Council for the Arts, including the 2020…

Finding our place in the bush
As residencies become more popular than ever before, Talking PLACE ponders the future of experimental arts in the bush. What…

Seven shows not to miss at Junction Arts Festival 2019
Launceston’s annual arts festival is the perfect blend of community event and high culture. Here are our recommended highlights.