National

Indigenous literary festival takes flight
The inaugural Blak & Bright festival will be held in Melbourne from 19-21 February 2016.

Keep trying: the message from Australia Council
With arts funding and grants programs in a state of flux at both federal and state level, there are still…

Ochres
This production at Carriageworks presents a chance for audiences to see one of the very first works by this remarkable…

Through a Beaded Lash
Through a Beaded Lash is funny, enjoyable and nuanced.

Diverse voices and gutsy women: stage set for Parramatta audiences
New voices and strong stories in store for Western Sydney audiences as part of Riverside Theatres’ 2016 program.

Access key to stories on offer at Riverside Theatres
A sophisticated approach to access is opening opportunities for artists with disability at Parramatta’s Riverside Theatres.

Jane Harrison play returns to Parramatta stage for students
‘Stolen’ returns in 2016 as part of Riverside Theatres’ extensive education program.

Independent film finding a home in Western Sydney
A growing niche screen program at Riverside Theatres is championing Australian independent film.

Ambitious vision for creative industries in Victoria
The Creative Industries Taskforce has delivered 42 recommendations for a better-funded creative sector delivering economic and social benefits.

Mitch and George’s Excellence Adventure
Six months of battles spurred by the May budget cuts to the Australia Council, the NPEA and now Catalyst have…