Performing Arts

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
Create NSW Fellowship recipients announced, recipients of Sandra Bates Director’s Award revealed, Jacaranda Acquisitive Drawing Award, and more.

All at sea: the cannibalisation of the Australian arts industry
The arts in Australia are at risk of being cast adrift from culture and the diverse social and artistic values…

Career Spotlight: Librarian
Do you enjoy sharing knowledge with the community? Do you get a kick out of carefully categorising tomes? Then a…

Review: Choir of St James’ Church – A Voice from Heaven
A moving tribute to the fallen.

Review: School of Rock, Her Majesty's Theatre
The cast of kids is a rotating one and on opening night the ones on show were, without exception, amazing…

Review: Benedetti Elschenbroich Grynyuk Trio
A first-rate piano trio making its debut in Australia concludes the 2018 Musica Viva Season with success.

Sydney’s shuttered Theatre Royal the focus of new campaign
More than two and a half years after its doors were closed a new campaign has been launched to save…

Brisbane’s Flipside Circus celebrates 20 years of youth arts with gala show
From humble beginning as an outdoor circus workshop in Brisbane, Flipside Circus has grown into Queensland’s largest youth arts organisation,…

Rehearsing intimacy after #MeToo
Fight directors coordinate fight scenes in theatre, and choreographers assist with movement sequences. Why shouldn't sex scenes also be carefully…

On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
New director of MAAS, new Associate Producers at ILBIJERRI, sudden dismissal of YIRRAMBOI Creative Director, and more.