Performing Arts

Is professionalism a dirty word in the arts?
Has too much talk of brand and career management muddied the path of professional practice as an artist? Artistic growth…

Unveiled: Latest program announcements
From Perth to Brisbane, this week's program announcements include major exhibitions, sneak peaks, return seasons and more.

How the art market's million dollar distortion affects you
The global art market rises and falls on multi-million dollar works but 90% of artworks sell for less than $50,000.

Culture needs to catch up with the new old
Arts organisations need to adjust their thinking to engage a booming population with time and energy to live a rich,…

Youth theatre companies under pressure in shrinking sector
Only three of 13 youth performing arts companies received project funding from the AusCo for 2016 but it's not always…

As You Like It
In As You Like It, the mad-cap plot and fast pace lends itself well to the cinematic medium.

The Distance
A tense work that debunks the myth that motherhood comes naturally to all women.

Carriageworks bid for $50 million facelift
With attendances that have grown seven-fold over the last five years, Carriageworks has proven its mixed-discipline entrepreneurial blend works.

An Alpine Symphony
Musicianship that shone out like the Rheingold.

My life as a plus-size actress
When you are a child actor, chubby means cute. When you hit adolescence, it can be agony. And as an…