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Susan Provan, MICF. Photo: Nick Robertson.
Interviews

Susan Provan on three decades at the head of Melbourne International Comedy Festival

Provan steps down from a hugely transformative three-decade stint of leading MICF later this year.

Karla Grant, presenter of Living Black. Photo: Supplied.
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Karla Grant on 23 years of Living Black: ‘It’s up to my generation to step up’

From her early days on community radio, the presenter Karla Grant has always understood the power of amplifying Aboriginal and…

Anna Poletti. Photo: Supplied.
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Anna Poletti, hello, world? author: 'Sexual desire is so inconvenient and ungovernable'

Australian author Anna Poletti's debut novel delves into digital intimacy, fascism and gender experiences in Australia and Hungary.

Deborah Cheetham Fraillon. Photo: Wayne Quilliam.
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Deborah Cheetham Fraillon on Short Black Opera’s new home in Melbourne

Short Black Opera’s Artistic Director Deborah Cheetham Fraillon discusses how the First Nations-led company is expanding the artform.

Steph Tisdell, who is performing at this year's MICF. Image supplied.
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First Nations funnies: Steph Tisdell and Elaine Crombie talk turning pain into punchlines at this year's MICF

Comedians Steph Tisdell & Elaine Crombie talk to ArtsHub as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival (MICF) begins.

Hannah Camilleri is one of the improv comedians bringing spontaneous acts to this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival. Photo: Pat Mooney.
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Spare a thought for improv comedians at this year's Melbourne International Comedy Festival

What does it take to make up a show on the spot? Four improv comics share their secrets.

Zelda Moon and Lazy Susan in The Witchy Girls. Photo: Nicole Squelch/Iris Arc Pictures.
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DIY magic and fan funding: The Witchy Girls conjures a new model for making Aussie TV

After funding rejections, RuPaul's Drag Race champ Lazy Susan and her sister Zelda Moon are turning to live audiences to…

Jan Fran is taking media criticism on the road with Antoinette Lattouf on the It's A No From Me Tour. Image: ETTE Media/Hugh Stewart.
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‘You cannot hold this alone’: Jan Fran on how to live, work and create in dark times

Journalist Jan Fran is fed up. But as she heads on tour with fellow podcaster Antoinette Lattouf, joy, art and…

Judith Nangala Crispin, the author and poet behind The Dingo's Noctuary. Photo: Supplied.
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The Dingo’s Noctuary: Judith Nangala Crispin's ArtsHub interview  

Judith Nangala Crispin's latest book contains life, death and everything in between. She talks to ArtsHub.

Psychotherapist Andrew Sloan, author of Why Things Feel F*cked. Image supplied.
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5 questions for Andrew Sloan, author of Why Things Feel F*cked

Psychotherapist Andrew Sloan's new book – Why Things Feel F*cked – aims for modern solutions to our age-old sense of…

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