Australia
ACT election: Labor’s vision for the arts in the Australian Capital Territory
Tara Cheyne, ACT Minister for Arts, Culture and the Creative Economy, outlines her vision for the national capital’s creative future.
So you want my arts job: Director, Independent Theatre
If you love collaborative storytelling that helps communities form around a common goal, directing indie theatre productions may be the…
Potter Museum reopens in 2025 with exhibition and resources on 65,000 years of Australian art
After extensive redevelopment, the University of Melbourne’s Potter Museum of Art makes a comeback with a glossy new entrance and…
On the move: latest arts sector appointments
Our weekly round-up of Australian arts sector comings and goings, including changes at Bleach Festival and ILBIJERRI.
Past and present collide as Corrugated Iron Youth Arts celebrates 40 years
Corrugated Iron Youth Arts, or ‘Corro’ as it is often known, celebrates its 40th anniversary throughout October.
This week’s arts news and trending topics
Our weekly wrap of arts news and reviews from around the country, and the stories you may have missed.
Comedy Review: The Good Immigrant, Trades Hall
A new Indian immigrant to Australia reflects on culture shocks and similarities between the two countries.
Malthouse Theatre eschews naturalism in its 2025 season
Addressing the cost of living and leaning into the theatrical, the Malthouse’s new season promises the epic and the intimate…
West Australian Ballet’s 2025 season features world premieres and classic works
A world premiere, full-length work by Australian choreographer Alice Topp is one of the highlights of the West Australian Ballet’s…
Opportunities and awards
Grants for experimental practice, plus winners of the Shane and Catherine Brennan Prize, finalists of the churchie emerging art prize,…