Performing Arts

Theatre like you've never seen it before
Next month's Unwrapped at the Sydney Opera House features some of Australia's most adventurous indie companies.

APAM reaches across the Tasman
The Australian Performing Arts Market (APAM) this week announced a new partnership with Creative New Zealand.

Shop smarter: how to buy books and music
What can you do as a consumer to support a living wage for artists?

'Who am I if not a dancer?'
Many dancers face the end of their stage careers by their mid-30s. What options do they have when they retire…

What’s next for Australian dance?
As Ausdance National closes, Colm O’Callaghan reflects on the National Dance Forum, contemplating Indigenous practice and investigating future advocacy.

New advisory group for NSW funding future
Create NSW announced its new Artform Advisory Boards attempting to establish a representative group to consult on funding. ArtsHub looks…

Review: Life of Galileo, Belvoir (NSW)
Belvoir’s fresh and captivating production transposes Brecht’s play to a contemporary setting that wrestles with climate change and our place…

Acclaimed actor Ningali Lawford-Wolf dies
The sudden death of the beloved Indigenous actor last Sunday in Edinburgh, Scotland, was confirmed by her ‘devastated’ family today.

Review: Nicole Car in Recital, QPAC (QLD)
Intelligent, beautiful singing and playing from masters of their craft, Nicole Car, Étienne Dupuis and Jayson Gillham.

Aiming for the moon: growing up as an Arab-Australian artist
For Archibald Prize finalist Amani Haydar the road to an art career curved around family expectations and an Arab upbringing.