Performing Arts
What your (funding) partners want from you, but may be too polite to ask
No, they are not doing it solely out of the goodness of their hearts. Arts funders have their own agendas.
The brave new world of the independent producer
When we think of "producing," we often think "institution" but independent producers have a huge opportunity to create capacity and…
9 Cs of arts professional development
Looking for a structure to develop yourself or your team? Fringe Creative Director & CEO Simon Abrahams has developed his…
How to write, direct and produce your own script
The trifecta of the performing arts is writing, directing and producing. Here’s what AFTT lecturers Sean O’Riordan and Andrew Lawrence…
How to make a successful musical
If making a new play is complex and fraught with misadventure, then making a new musical quadruples all those effects,…
The Secret Noise
This tantalising piece of new music draws back the curtain on hidden sounds.
Buried Country
A nostalgic journey through Indigenous country music.
Beethoven Heroic
Sheer musicality by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra.
Tank
WARNING: The following review will contain the odd fish pun, keeping in spirit with the show.
Sunshine
Remarkable in its structure, Tom Holloway’s play Sunshine demands you lean in, open your ears and concentrate intently.