Perth
Government policy champions youth arts, so why is funding slipping?
The benefits for young people are well documented, but leaders in youth arts say greater commitment is needed.
Arts students with disability faced harsh odds 40 years ago – what’s different now?
The Executive Director of one of our largest disability arts organisations, DADAA, identifies positive changes in tertiary arts training, but…
Where’s the money from this local government arts program gone?
A local government with a legacy of arts investment is now facing tough questions about dramatic gaps in its arts…
Australian arts students unable to get US visas for study exchange
Four Bachelor of Arts (Dance) students at WAAPA have had to cancel their U.S. study exchange plans due to the…
The War of the Worlds review: the radio adaptation in a new Perth venue
This production of The War of the Worlds is based on Orson Welles' radio version of HG Wells' famous book.
Gospel According to Paul review: Biggins does Keating at State Theatre Centre of WA
Jonathan Biggins’ The Gospel According to Paul is a masterclass in biographical theatre.
Plied and Prejudice review: Austen thrills His Majesty’s Theatre, WA
An evening of Austen with plenty of laughs, Plied and Prejudice may be the most fun you’ll ever have at…
Ballet Review: ALICE (in wonderland), Crown Theatre, WA
This co-production between West Australian Ballet and Hong Kong Ballet revitalises Lewis Carroll's classic book.
Theatre review: The 7 Stages of Grieving, Subiaco Arts Centre
30 years after its premiere season sent lightning bolts through Australian theatres, this one woman play still strikes a chord.
ECU City to be a launchpad for the next generation of performing arts talent
As WAAPA prepares to move into its brand new Perth CBD campus, the benefits for students will be enormous.