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Heritage hall to become indie theatre hub
A heritage-listed Canberra hall will become the new home of four independent theatre companies.

Events insurance scheme announced in VIC
The much-needed insurance scheme will support festivals, conferences, sports and community events; a $20M live music fund was also announced.

Broadway hits relaunch the city
Moulin Rouge!, Disney’s Frozen, and a renewed take on Harry Potter and the Cursed Child breathes magic back to Melbourne…

Vale Bert Newton
The TV personality passed away on Saturday aged 83, after a long and storied career.

Reopening Sydney theatre COVID-safely
Hamilton and Come From Away are reopening in Sydney as part of NSW’s roadmap back from COVID. What can audiences…

Phoenix festival rises from the Fringe
Melbourne Fringe’s program has been reinvented, with 55 in-person shows swiftly adapted for digital performance.

Why vaccine passports are the future of live performance
Masks and vaccinations have helped European theatres safely reopen, says Adelaide Festival's Rachel Healy.

63 orgs share $20M in latest RISE round
A new Australian musical based on cult 90s TV series Round the Twist is among the projects to be funded.

Melbourne Fringe cancels 90% of events
Artists will be refunded for all registration and advertising costs says organisers, as the program goes digital.

Sector speaks out over Barking Gecko concerns
Questions are being asked about the abrupt departure of respected arts administrator Helen Hristofski from Barking Gecko Theatre.