On the move: latest arts sector appointments

Your weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments.

28 Oct 2025 10:00

Richard Watts

A 1950s-style car careers down a blurred street at speed, headlights blazing, towards the viewer. The image illustrates ArtsHub's weekly round-up of Australian arts sector appointments, On the move.

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Tasmania’s Festival of Voices has appointed Shaun Rennie as its new Artistic Director, with Chair Tim Munro saying Rennie brought a wealth of experience in vocal-led productions to the role.

‘Shaun is a multi award-winning director and arts leader whose work spans opera, theatre, musical theatre and large-scale live events,’ Munro said.

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Richard Watts OAM is ArtsHub's National Performing Arts Editor; he also presents the weekly program SmartArts on Three Triple R FM. Richard is a life member of the Melbourne Queer Film Festival, a Melbourne Fringe Festival Living Legend, and was awarded the 2019 Sidney Myer Performing Arts Awards' Facilitator's Prize in early 2020. He received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Green Room Awards Association in 2021, and a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in June 2024. Photo: Fiona Hamilton. Follow Richard on Bluesky @richardthewatts.bsky.social and Instagram @richard.l.watts