Performing Arts

Review: Jersey Boys, QPAC
Ten years on from its Australian debut, Jersey Boys has returned to a well-deserved standing ovation in Brisbane.

Facebook campaign depicting women directors aims to tackle entrenched bias
A new initiative by the Australian Women Directors’ Alliance aims to normalise images of women as creative leaders by flooding…

2019 is the year of Indigenous Languages, so get talking
First Nations artists and arts workers offer advice on how to embrace the International Year of Indigenous Languages.

Review: Macbeth, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne
A raw, engaging experience, and perhaps a breath of fresh air for jaded theatre types.

ICYMI: A wrap of this week’s arts news
Parliamentary reports, a new performing arts centre, program announcements, touring celebrations and more.

What to look out for in 2019: performing arts (part two)
From orchestral performances and musical theatre to regional companies and opera, here are more of the most intriguing performances and…

Review: The Wind in the Willows, Australian Shakespeare Company
A flawless performance by Ryan Hawke as Mr Toad is one of the highlights of this exuberant and playful production…

Applause: Latest funding and awards announced
AACTA International Award Winners announced, plus APRA AMCOS announces new ambassadors, and applications open for Daisy Utemorrah Award.

Review: La bohème, Opera Australia
A charming work and good cast held back by a worn and ineffective production.

Career Spotlight: Art Facilitator
From leading arts workshops to organising exhibitions, tours and talks, the role of an arts facilitator is multi-faceted.