Performing Arts

Welcoming a newbie to the office (from the archives)
Giving new recruits a login and showing them where the toilets are is not enough to make them productive employees.

William Elm: Metamorphica
Metamorphica is a personal and vulnerable journey through sound.

Tributes flow for David Bowie
Musician David Bowie has died aged 69, days after releasing his final album.

The Invisible Dot Cabaret
With few hits and plenty of misses, Invisible Dot Cabaret fails to live up to the hype.

Winterreisse
The 40th Sydney Festival has opened with a radically animated version of Schubert's Romantic song cycle of unrequited love.

New publishers on the block
A new breed of publisher is venturing into experimental fiction, zines and podcasts, and expanding the literary landscape in Australia.

Do galleries earn their commission?
What do artists get for that 50 per cent commission charged by galleries? Artists and collectors alike want to know.

Winning playwright will honour Indigenous champion
Andrea James will create a play about the life of legendary Aboriginal tennis champion Evonne Goolagong Cawley.

Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs
Scottish-born, US-based actor and performer Alan Cumming delighted his fans at Arts Centre Melbourne this week, but left this reviewer…

92 skills you need to run an arts business
The new year is a great time to assess your strengths and resolve to address your weaknesses. Use this checklist…