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How a year-round festival programming plan aims to offer arts workers greater job security

By rolling out a range of special projects year-round, Perth Festival aims to provide more secure longer-term contracts for staff…

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Musical review: The Little Mermaid, Mandurah Performing Arts Centre, WA

Better than Broadway, this production was perfectly cast, exquisitely choreographed and aesthetically executed.

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Vale Ted Snell – ‘a force for the West’

A tireless advocate for the arts in Western Australia, Ted Snell leaves a legacy that encouraged students, artists and colleges…

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Make your mark on the sector informed by practice-as-research

WAAPA’s Bachelor of Performing Arts (Honours) encourages curiosity and a more considered approach to being an arts practitioner.

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Theatre review: Taking Liberty, WA Maritime Museum

Taking Liberty is a celebration of Australia's 1983 America’s Cup sailing win.

Immersive experience. Image is of multicoloured tree trunks without leaves and a blue pathway leading through them.
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A look at the immersive shift in Australia's cultural sector and how to fund it

REMIX Summit 2023 in Perth delved into "The Immersive Revolution" and what this could mean for funding models in Australia.

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Multimedia review: Conditions of Growth, Holmes à Court Gallery, WA

This collaborative project brought together light, choreography, animation and music to celebrate nature.

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Performance review: Two, PICA Performance Space, WA

A joyful collaboration between dance and tabla drumming.

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Creating space for the arts

The art world can be a solitary place when artists hunt for the space to create and perform. Yet, there…

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Theatre review: By the Bog of Cats, Irish Club of WA

Set in the bogs of rural Ireland, this is a compelling and uncompromising play about betrayal and vengeance.

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