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Playwrights gather for national festival
The inaugural Australian Playwrights’ Festival takes place in Paddington NSW next month.
Indie arts spaces defy COVID gloom
From Canberra to East Gippsland, the indie theatre sector shows no sign of calling it quits.
Omicron hits the performing arts
As the Omicron variant spreads, major performing arts productions are struggling with cast outbreaks and hesitant audiences.
Theatres band together on no vax no entry
A group of Sydney theatres has decided on their own COVID policies in the interest of safety.
Theatres opened, threatened and revealed
As one theatre reopens, others are under threat. Elsewhere, plans for the country’s biggest regional arts centre are revealed.
Vale Doug MacLeod
MacLeod, whose career spanned children's books and musical theatre to television comedy, is much missed.
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.