Performing Arts
Trial by social media: Australia Council vs the donors
Social media is abuzz with commentary about the Venice Biennale following reports of disgruntled donors. We summarise some of the…
Loud Mouth falls silent
The independent Hobart theatre company has decided to call it a day, but not before staging their final production, Jekyll…
Don’t think outside the box; smash it to pieces
REMIX Sydney lifts the lid on the trends that are changing the face of culture, and invites you to be…
ArtsPeak executive put advocacy work on hold
The confederation of Australia's peak arts organisations has temporarily suspended activities, citing changes to the advocacy landscape.
On the move: the latest appointments and resignations
Adelaide Festival extends Artistic Directors' contracts, Chair of Circus Oz departs, and ABR appoints new Poetry Editor.
Is it time to rethink your career plan?
Old ideas about linear career paths no longer apply in a world transformed by technology.
How to make the most of your artist residency
Visual artist Rehgan De Mather shares his journey as an artist in residence at Melbourne's fortyfivedownstairs.
John Barrowman set for Australian stage debut
From Broadway and the West End to small screen SF and superhero programs, Barrowman is a versatile and respected entertainer.
Madama Butterfly
A fond farewell to this stylish Opera Australia production after more than 150 performances.
2017 Melbourne Festival Diary
Snapshot reviews of this year's festival, updated regularly, including Taylor Mac's A 24-Decade History of Popular Music and the sublime…