Performing Arts

Surfing the yellow wave
Asian-Australian theatre-makers are tired of waiting for inclusion so they are taking the initiative in increasing cultural diversity on the…

Is the death of Tropfest important?
Crass, populist and a heap of fun, Tropfest changed the cultural landscape around short film. But what does the industry…

Next to Normal
There is nothing normal about Next to Normal.

Plugging Brisbane's brain drain
What can be done to strengthen Brisbane’s vibrant independent theatre sector and prevent local talent from moving away?

Dinner party answers every arts believer needs
Arm yourself with smart comebacks to the people who insist on telling you arts funding is a waste of money.

Arts Party to contest its first by-election
Registered in 2014, the Arts Party will stand its first official candidate in the upcoming North Sydney by-election.

Piece for Person and Ghetto Blaster
Gunn's latest offering is a dizzyingly witty examination of an intriguing moral quandary.

Big West Festival Special Report
The Big West Festival returns in 2015 with its biggest lineup yet.

Big West turns on a massive street party
There's dancing in the streets of Footscray at Big West's Street Party.

Performance at Big West
Performances at Big West Festival draw on the stories of the community, old and new.